834  
WWUS85 KABQ 250016  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
616 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
NMZ219-221-250045-  
MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA NM-  
SANDIA AND MANZANO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING EDGEWOOD NM-  
616 PM MDT FRI JUL 24 2026  
 
...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN  
VALENCIA...BERNALILLO AND WEST CENTRAL TORRANCE COUNTIES UNTIL 645 PM  
MDT...  
 
AT 616 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR ALBUQUERQUE TO 7 MILES EAST OF  
MEADOW LAKE, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PEA 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, LOS LUNAS, VALENCIA, BOSQUE FARMS, ISLETA PUEBLO,  
MEADOW LAKE, SOUTH VALLEY, EL CERRO MISSION AND RIO COMMUNITIES  
NORTH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 146 AND 167. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN  
MILE MARKERS 206 AND 230.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3516 10656 3498 10643 3479 10631 3460 10660  
3487 10676 3511 10688  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 66DEG 10KT 3507 10665 3493 10657 3478 10646  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 

 
 
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