400  
WWUS85 KABQ 232311  
SPSABQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBUQUERQUE NM  
511 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
NMZ219-220-232345-  
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY NM-MIDDLE RIO GRANDE VALLEY INCLUDING THE  
ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA NM-  
511 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL VALENCIA AND NORTH  
CENTRAL SOCORRO COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM MDT...  
 
AT 511 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8  
MILES WEST OF BERNARDO, OR 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BELEN, MOVING  
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 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...  
VEGUITA, BERNARDO, JARALES, CASA COLORADA, SABINAL, ABEYTAS AND LAS  
NUTRIAS.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HIGHWAY 60 NEAR MILE MARKER 166. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS  
172 AND 189.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE ALERT FOR THREATENING  
WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3439 10698 3440 10698 3440 10697 3441 10697  
3442 10698 3444 10699 3450 10705 3468 10690  
3454 10664 3434 10691 3439 10700  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 227DEG 20KT 3444 10697  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH  
 

 
 
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