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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS Albuquerque NM

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 27 at 2:14PM MDT until October 27 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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A severe thunderstorm warning covered southeastern Lincoln County and west central Chaves County, New Mexico. Radar indicated a storm moving east with 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail; damaging winds and hail damage to vehicles were expected.

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  • Affected location: Southeastern Lincoln County and west central Chaves County, New Mexico
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The warning instructed people in the affected areas to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
9/10

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