New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/19/2026 14:26

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 3:26PM MDT until September 19 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 326 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northwest of Bernardo, or 15 miles southwest of Belen, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Belen, Bernardo, Jarales, Casa Colorada, Los Trujillos-Gabaldon, Rio Communities, Sabinal and Abeytas. This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 171 and 193.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing widespread damaging winds and dangerous hail.
Area Description: 
Socorro, NM; Valencia, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov