448  
WWUS55 KABQ 172248  
SVSABQ  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
448 PM MDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
NMC007-172300-  
/O.CON.KABQ.SV.W.0470.000000T0000Z-250917T2300Z/  
COLFAX NM-  
448 PM MDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MDT FOR  
NORTHEASTERN COLFAX COUNTY...  
 
AT 448 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SUGARITE, OR  
NEAR RATON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RATON, SUGARITE AND SUGARITE CANYON STATE PARK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 64 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 350 AND 356.  
INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 450 AND 460.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE  
HAIL.  
 
ACCUMULATIONS OF SMALL HAIL ON ROADS CAN CREATE VERY SLICK AND  
HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3699 10414 3691 10418 3683 10418 3682 10431  
3690 10461 3699 10463  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 300DEG 15KT 3701 10456  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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