Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 9 at 1:32PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 9, 2026 - 12:32pm
Expires:
September 9, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 132 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms 6
miles south of Magdalena, or 21 miles west of Socorro, moving south
at 5 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...
Magdalena.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 100 and 113.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Southwest Mountains; San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov