Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Lincoln, Socorro Counties Until 7 PM MDT
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for southwestern Lincoln County and southeastern Socorro County until 7:00 PM MDT tonight, with 60 mph wind gusts expected.
Residents in southwestern Lincoln County and southeastern Socorro County must seek shelter immediately. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque, effective until 7:00 PM MDT today, October 11.
At 6:29 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were detected southwest of Bingham and southwest of Carrizozo, moving north at 35 mph. These storms are capable of producing 60 mph wind gusts, according to radar indications. Expected impacts include damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Affected locations include Carrizozo, Bingham, and Oscuro. This warning also covers Highway 380 between Mile Markers 15 and 68.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Wind damage can occur before rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder to take cover. Move indoors immediately into a sturdy structure.
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