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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM
800 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
NMZ219-240215-
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA NM-
800 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BERNALILLO AND SOUTHEASTERN
SANDOVAL COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 800 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ALBUQUERQUE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL 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...
ALBUQUERQUE, CORRALES, LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQUERQUE, NORTH VALLEY,
PARADISE HILLS, SOUTH VALLEY AND ALAMEDA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 152 AND 162. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 223 AND 235.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING
WEATHER CONDITIONS.
HEAVY RAINS FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN AND
DANGEROUS FLOWS IN ARROYOS, DITCHES AND OVER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.
LAT...LON 3503 10666 3508 10677 3522 10676 3522 10651
3520 10649 3519 10649
TIME...MOT...LOC 0200Z 216DEG 17KT 3513 10665
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
GUYER
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