Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 8:28PM MDT until August 7 at 9:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 7:28pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
SVRABQ
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Curry County in east central New Mexico...
Northeastern De Baca County in east central New Mexico...
East Central Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico...
Quay County in east central New Mexico...
Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 915 PM MDT.
* At 828 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
7 miles north of Tucumcari to 15 miles north of Sumner Lake State
Park, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Surface observations.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Tucumcari, Fort Sumner, Quay, Melrose, San Jon, Grady, House,
Ragland, Tolar and Taiban.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 312 and 362. Highway 60 between
Mile Markers 323 and 379. State Road 104 between Mile Markers 99 and
105.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms have produced widespread
damaging winds and are capable of producing large hail.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Curry, NM; De Baca, NM; Guadalupe, NM; Quay, NM; Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov