828  
WWUS85 KABQ 241831  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
1231 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
NMZ215-229-241900-  
EAST SLOPES SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS NM-NORTHEAST HIGHLANDS NM-  
1231 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN SAN  
MIGUEL COUNTY UNTIL 1 PM MDT...  
 
AT 1231 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING AN AREA OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS OVER MONTEZUMA, OR 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF LAS VEGAS,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...  
LAS VEGAS, MONTEZUMA, STORRIE LAKE STATE PARK, EL PORVENIR,  
SAPELLO, GALLINAS, MINERAL HILL AND OJITOS FRIOS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
STATE ROAD 518 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 12. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN  
MILE MARKERS 345 AND 355.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3566 10544 3579 10524 3568 10509 3549 10532  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1831Z 309DEG 5KT 3566 10529  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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