Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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Details

A Line Of Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Northern Valencia... Bernalillo...Northwestern Torrance And Eastern Cibola Counties Until 530 PM MDT

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

Description

Overview

At 453 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 14 miles west of Los Lunas to 11 miles northeast of Meadow Lake, moving north at 25 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Valencia, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, Bosque Farms, South Valley, Isleta Pueblo, North Valley and Meadow Lake. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 131 and 172. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 201 and 232.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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
  • Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~31s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M35N61A5YN56A5VQCYBV3QQN
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.646f792c95fb03616f72a81caae7e258539efafc.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.8001
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 222253
NWSheadlineA LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN VALENCIA... BERNALILLO...NORTHWESTERN TORRANCE AND EASTERN CIBOLA COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-22T22:52:00-00:00...storm...169DEG...20KT...34.83,-107.01 34.91,-106.73 34.95,-106.5
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.25
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • West Central Highlands
  • Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area
  • Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood
NameValue
SAME035001
SAME035006
SAME035031
SAME035043
SAME035053
SAME035061
SAME035057
SAME035049
UGCNMZ207
UGCNMZ219
UGCNMZ221
Polygons
34.94,-107.09 35.08,-107.15 35.18,-106.76 35.19,-106.42 34.81,-106.41 34.79,-106.7 34.72,-107.01 34.94,-107.09