688 FPUS75 KABQ 011952 NOWABQ SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM 152 PM MDT MON JUL 1 2002 NMZ004-005-010-011-012100- LAS VEGAS/RATON-MORIARTY/ESTANCIA-SANDIA PARK/CEDAR CREST- SANTA FE/TAOS/RED RIVER- 152 PM MDT MON JUL 1 2002 .NOW... A FEW SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH DEVELOPED ALONG THE SANGRE DE CRISTO RANGE WITHIN THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT TOWARD THE SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 200 PM AND 300 PM...THE BETTER DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PASS JUST WEST OF MORA AND TO THE NORTHEAST OF PECOS. $$ NMZ016-017-026-012100- CARRIZOZO-RUIDOSO- 152 PM MDT MON JUL 1 2002 .NOW... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BUILDING OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF SOUTHERN LINCOLN AND SOUTHWEST CHAVES COUNTIES WILL DRIFT SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF THE AFTERNOON. BETWEEN 200 PM AND 300 PM...THE BETTER DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER NORTHEAST OTERO COUNTY...EAST OF CLOUDCROFT. $$ NMZ008-014-012100- GALLUP/GRANTS-GLENWOOD- 152 PM MDT MON JUL 1 2002 .NOW... ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE FIRST LIGHTNING STRIKES OF THE DAY OCCURRED OVER THE ZUNI MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF GALLUP AND ALONG THE SOCORRO SIERRA COUNTY LINE SOUTH OF THE VERY LARGE ARRAY. THE ISOLATED STORMS WILL GENERALLY DRIFT TOWARD THE SOUTH THROUGH 300 PM. $$