Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 5:16PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 516 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles south of Pastura, or 17 miles east of Vaughn, moving southeast
at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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 West Central De Baca and Southwestern
Guadalupe Counties.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 280 and 291.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and
ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description:
Guadalupe County; De Baca County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov