Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 2:34PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 1:34pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 234 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 27
miles south of Taiban, or 28 miles south of Fort Sumner, moving north
at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern De Baca, Northwestern Roosevelt
and North Central Chaves Counties.
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:
Roosevelt County; De Baca County; Chaves County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov