399  
WWUS85 KABQ 270138  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
738 PM MDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
NMZ235-236-270230-  
CURRY COUNTY NM-ROOSEVELT COUNTY NM-  
738 PM MDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN CURRY AND  
CENTRAL ROOSEVELT COUNTIES UNTIL 830 PM MDT...  
 
AT 738 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF RANCHVALE TO 15  
MILES NORTH OF ELIDA, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND HALF INCH 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, TEXICO, ELIDA, OASIS STATE PARK, CANNON AIR FORCE  
BASE, SAINT VRAIN, RANCHVALE AND ARCH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 366 AND 397.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT BRIEF BUT SUDDEN CHANGES IN VISIBILITY AND  
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AS STORMS MOVE THROUGH THE AREA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3420 10395 3445 10354 3475 10333 3474 10304  
3413 10304 3382 10365 3406 10384 3408 10384  
3408 10386  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 309DEG 18KT 3461 10326 3435 10336 3414 10375  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 
 
 
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