Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southwestern Taos...Western Mora...Southeastern Rio Arriba And Northeastern Santa Fe Counties Until 430 PM MDT

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

Description

Overview

At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rio Chiquito, or 6 miles east of Chimayo, moving northeast at 25 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... Chimayo, Truchas, Penasco, Rio Chiquito, Dixon, Cundiyo, Pilar, Embudo and Ojo Sarco. This includes State Road 518 between Mile Markers 52 and 60.

Instructions

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.

Affected areas

  • Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains
  • Upper Rio Grande Valley
  • Espanola Valley

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m1s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3D98CP4Y3PN84KDH68J3Y46
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b727a335dc04e0c67534a3fac96b7b379b4ef9ec.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.6417
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 252158
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TAOS...WESTERN MORA...SOUTHEASTERN RIO ARRIBA AND NORTHEASTERN SANTA FE COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-25T21:58:00-00:00...storm...204DEG...21KT...35.98,-105.84
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.75
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains
  • Upper Rio Grande Valley
  • Espanola Valley
NameValue
SAME035007
SAME035033
SAME035039
SAME035047
SAME035049
SAME035055
UGCNMZ214
UGCNMZ216
UGCNMZ217
Polygons
35.89,-105.88 35.92,-105.99 36.32,-105.96 36.19,-105.5 35.86,-105.77 35.89,-105.88