New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/14/2026 12:54

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 14 at 1:54PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 14, 2026 - 12:54pm
Expires: 
September 14, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 154 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gallup, moving east at 25 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... Gallup, Church Rock, Yah-Ta-Hey, Fort Wingate, Rock Springs, Red Rock, Gamerco, Allison, Red Rock State Park and Mentmore. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 15 and 38.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
West Central Plateau; West Central Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov