New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/01/2026 12:58

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 1 at 1:58PM MDT until August 1 at 2:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 1, 2026 - 12:58pm
Expires: 
August 1, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 158 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ledoux, or 6 miles southwest of Mora, moving southwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Public reported. At 1257 PM, the public reported ping pong size hail in Mora. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mora, Tierra Monte, Ledoux, Morphy Lake State Park, Gascon, La Cueva, Sapello, Cleveland, South Carmen and Rociada. This includes State Road 518 between Mile Markers 7 and 33.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and has produced large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Mora, NM; San Miguel, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov