New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/06/2026 18:05

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 6 at 7:05PM MDT until August 6 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 6, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires: 
August 6, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North Central Colfax County in northeastern New Mexico... * Until 745 PM MDT. * At 705 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles northwest of Raton Crews Airport, or 15 miles west of Raton, moving south at 20 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... Raton Crews Airport. This includes the following highways... Highway 64 between Mile Markers 324 and 338. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 437 and 439.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description: 
Colfax, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov