New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/19/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 300 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles east of Dunken, or 48 miles southwest of Roswell, moving northeast at 15 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... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Chaves County.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM