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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Fri 10/23/2026 06:09 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 10/23/2026 07:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi ESE of Mesa Prieta, NM

Storm Motion

Moving NE at 33 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.50 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Mesa Prieta, NM ∙ Jemez Springs, NM ∙ Jemez Pueblo, NM ∙ Cañon, NM ∙ San Ysidro, NM ∙ Ponderosa, NM

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 409 PM MDT Fri Oct 23 2026 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Sandoval County in north central New Mexico... * Until 500 PM MDT. * At 409 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northwest of Torreon, or 23 miles northwest of Rio Rancho, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Jemez Springs, San Ysidro, Jemez Pueblo, Jemez State Monument, Fenton Lake State Park, Canon and Ponderosa. This includes Highway 550 between Mile Markers 22 and 43. 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. && LAT...LON 3540 10701 3549 10721 3590 10675 3570 10642 TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 227DEG 29KT 3550 10700 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH