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WWUS85 KABQ 222209  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
409 PM MDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
NMZ220-222245-  
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NM-  
409 PM MDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SOCORRO COUNTY  
UNTIL 445 PM MDT...  
 
AT 409 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
LA JOYA, OR 21 MILES SOUTH OF BELEN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BERNARDO, LA JOYA, CONTRERAS, ABEYTAS AND LAS NUTRIAS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 60 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 166 AND 175. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN  
MILE MARKERS 169 AND 179.  
 
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 3426 10685 3442 10693 3452 10674 3452 10671  
3434 10663 3434 10664 3432 10665 3431 10666  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 241DEG 3KT 3436 10682  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 
 
 
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