New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 12:21

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 1:21PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 12:21pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 121 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Acoma Pueblo, or 20 miles south of Laguna Pueblo, moving northeast 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... Mainly rural areas of West Central Valencia and Southeastern Cibola Counties.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
West Central Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov