Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 4:32PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 15, 2026 - 3:32pm
Expires:
September 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 432 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chaco Canyon, or 24 miles northeast of Crownpoint, moving northeast
at 15 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...
Chaco Canyon.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Northwest Plateau; Northwest Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov