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Funnel Cloud in McKinley County, New Mexico

Funnel Cloud June 27, 2022 · McKinley County, New Mexico

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A member of the public in Crownpoint spotted a funnel cloud that did not make contact with the ground.

The wider storm

An active monsoon pattern continued across northern and central New Mexico as deep moisture streamed into the area on June 27, 2022. An easterly wave that enhanced convection the previous day was still in the area, again aiding in the development and intensification of afternoon thunderstorms. In Crownpoint, a funnel cloud was spotted for several minutes, but reportedly did not make contact with the ground.

Began near Crownpoint (35.6499, -108.1705).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1025559. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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