New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/05/2026 13:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 2:40PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 240 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles south of El Porvenir, or 11 miles west of Las Vegas, moving northwest at 10 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... Upper Colonias, Mineral Hill and San Pablo.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Glorieta Mesa Including Glorieta Pass; Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains; East Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov