Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 3:39PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 2:39pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 339 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles northwest of Raton Crews Airport, or 13 miles west of Raton,
moving northeast 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...
Raton.
This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 447 and 452...and
between Mile Markers 455 and 458.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: