059  
WWUS85 KABQ 012244  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
444 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
NMZ234>236-012330-  
CURRY COUNTY NM-ROOSEVELT COUNTY NM-QUAY COUNTY NM-  
444 PM MDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
..AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CURRY  
SOUTHEASTERN  
QUAY AND CENTRAL ROOSEVELT COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM MDT...  
 
AT 444 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR BROADVIEW TO 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
ELIDA, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
CLOVIS, PORTALES, MELROSE, ELIDA, DORA, GRADY, RANCHVALE, SAINT  
VRAIN, CANNON AIR FORCE BASE AND OASIS STATE PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 354 AND 395.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
BLOWING DUST ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG THUNDERSTORM WINDS CAN REDUCE  
VISIBILITY BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3460 10378 3497 10371 3512 10304 3468 10304  
3397 10311 3391 10368 3446 10381  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 252DEG 20KT 3487 10322 3450 10344 3402 10354  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 
 
 
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