Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Bernalillo And Southern Sandoval Counties Until 1115 PM MDT

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 1041 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles west of Paradise Hills, or 19 miles west of Albuquerque, moving northeast at 35 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Northwestern Albuquerque and southwestern Rio Rancho.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.

Affected areas

  • West Central Highlands
  • Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m19s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2SD53VHBTKB4BKQ0VCJHVKC
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ce32a97a02ea36009959d3b4614b5a557314c067.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Albuquerque NM
AWIPS ID
CAPABQ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.6400
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSABQ
WMOidentifierWWUS85 KABQ 180441
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BERNALILLO AND SOUTHERN SANDOVAL COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-18T04:41:00-00:00...storm...237DEG...28KT...35.12,-106.97
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.00
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • West Central Highlands
  • Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area
NameValue
SAME035001
SAME035006
SAME035031
SAME035043
SAME035053
SAME035061
SAME035057
UGCNMZ207
UGCNMZ219
Polygons
35.07,-107.01 35.13,-107.07 35.33,-106.79 35.21,-106.67 35.05,-106.99 35.07,-107.01