New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/25/2026 14:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 3:17PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 20 miles north of Seneca, or 32 miles north of Clayton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Union County.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Union County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov