Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:19PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 519 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles northeast of Dunken, or 43 miles southwest of Roswell, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 Southwestern Chaves County.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Chaves County Plains; Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov