New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/12/2026 17:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 12, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires: 
June 12, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 645 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wagon Mound, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Wagon Mound. This includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 380 and 395.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Far Northeast Highlands
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM