Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 4:58PM MDT until August 5 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 3:58pm
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
SVRABQ
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico...
* Until 530 PM MDT.
* At 458 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northwest
of Abbott, or 15 miles northeast of Springer, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Colfax County.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
Area Description:
Colfax, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov