New Mexico Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/10/2026 14:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 10 at 3:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 10, 2026 - 2:30pm
Expires: 
April 10, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 330 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles southeast of San Jon, or 28 miles east of Tucumcari, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... San Jon and Bard. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 357 and 373.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Quay County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov