New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/25/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
September 25, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 300 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Bernardo, or 13 miles southwest of Belen, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Belen, Jarales, Casa Colorada, Los Trujillos-Gabaldon and Rio Communities. This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 184 and 195.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov