New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/22/2026 15:16

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 22 at 4:16PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 22, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires: 
May 22, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 416 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 17 miles south of Newkirk to 12 miles north of Taiban, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... House.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Guadalupe County; Quay County; De Baca County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM