New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 19:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 8:38PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 7:38pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
At 838 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Oasis State Park to near Kenna, moving southeast at 15 mph. Strong northwest winds will spread across southeast Roosevelt County out a head of these storms. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...A ZiaMet Station in Elida measured 55 mph wind speeds with this thunderstorm gust front at 8:15 PM MDT. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Dora, Causey, Pep, Milnesand, Lingo and Rogers.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Roosevelt County; Chaves County Plains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM