Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 29 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 715 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles north of Elkins, or 39 miles south of Fort Sumner, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea 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 Southeastern De Baca, West Central Roosevelt
and North Central Chaves Counties.
Instruction:
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