Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:19PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 419 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Jicarilla, or 21 miles northeast of Carrizozo, moving north at 20
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...
Jicarilla and Ancho.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
South Central Mountains; Eastern Lincoln County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov