Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 6:02PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 5:02pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 602 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18
miles southeast of Bingham, or 18 miles west of Carrizozo, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Socorro and West Central Lincoln
Counties.
This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 42 and 60.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description:
South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: