768  
WWUS85 KABQ 200154  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
754 PM MDT WED AUG 19 2026  
 
NMZ211-214-217-218-200230-  
SANTA FE METRO AREA NM-SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS NM-  
JEMEZ MOUNTAINS NM-ESPANOLA VALLEY NM-  
754 PM MDT WED AUG 19 2026  
   
..A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LOS ALAMOS
 
 
SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA...EAST CENTRAL SANDOVAL...NORTHERN SANTA FE  
AND WESTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM MDT...  
 
AT 754 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR RIO EN MEDIO IN SANTA FE COUNTY TO  
9 MILES NORTHWEST OF COCHITI LAKE, MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...  
SANTA FE, LOS ALAMOS, WHITE ROCK, POJOAQUE, BANDELIER NATIONAL  
MONUMENT, FRIJOLES, LA CIENEGA, POJOAQUE PUEBLO AND NAMBE LAKE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3592 10621 3598 10592 3574 10568 3573 10568  
3572 10566 3572 10568 3571 10569 3560 10610  
3552 10651 3585 10650  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 343DEG 13KT 3588 10587 3580 10617 3575 10644  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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