Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:44PM MDT until July 4 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 5:44pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
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The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 745 PM MDT.
* At 644 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pep, or 23
miles south of Portales, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Dora, Causey, Pep, Lingo, Milnesand and Rogers.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and
ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description:
Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: