Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 3:58PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 2, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
June 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 358 PM MDT, a strong east wind from severe storms that occurred
earlier on the eastern plains will blow through the Albuquerque metro
area between 4 and 6 pm.
HAZARD...East wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Blowing dust will drop the visibility
below 1 mile in dust-prone locations.
Locations impacted include...
Albuquerque, Corrales, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, North Valley,
South Valley, Paradise Hills, Sandia Heights, Alameda and Carnuel.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 148 and 171. Interstate 25 between
Mile Markers 217 and 235.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov