< New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/03/2026 15:27

New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/03/2026 15:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 4:27PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 3, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires: 
June 3, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Maxwell, or 13 miles northwest of Springer, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Maxwell. This includes the following highways... Highway 64 between Mile Markers 317 and 327. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 416 and 437.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description: 
Far Northeast Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM