457  
WUUS55 KABQ 222057  
SVRABQ  
NMC031-222145-  
/O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0342.261022T2057Z-261022T2145Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
257 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL MCKINLEY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 345 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 257 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 16 MILES SOUTH OF  
MANUELITO, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF ZUNI PUEBLO, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GALLUP, VANDERWAGEN, ROCK SPRINGS, YAH-TA-HEY, CHURCH ROCK,  
MANUELITO, FORT WINGATE, RED ROCK STATE PARK AND ALLISON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 41.  
 
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.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT THURSDAY FOR A  
PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL NEW MEXICO.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3510 10901 3513 10905 3541 10905 3577 10881  
3547 10840  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 221DEG 35KT 3520 10905  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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