New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 16:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 5:40PM MDT until June 18 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 4:40pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West Central Torrance County in central New Mexico... East Central Valencia County in central New Mexico... * Until 615 PM MDT. * At 540 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of Manzano, or 21 miles east of Los Lunas, moving southwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Manzano, Manzano Mountain State Park, Tajique and Torreon.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Area Description: 
Torrance, NM; Valencia, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM