Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 19 at 5:01PM MDT until September 19 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 501 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Abo, or 26
miles southwest of Estancia, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Mountainair, Willard and Abo.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 176 and 218.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and
ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description:
Socorro, NM; Torrance, NM; Valencia, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov