Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 1:31PM MDT until September 18 at 2:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 131 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Farmington,
moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Farmington, Aztec and Flora Vista.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 550 between Mile Markers 158 and 162. Highway 64 between Mile
Markers 47 and 54.
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.
Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
Area Description:
San Juan, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov