Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Socorro County Until 630 PM MDT

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

Description

Overview

At 603 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lemitar, or 5 miles north of Socorro, moving northeast at 30 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Socorro, Escondida, Lemitar, San Acacia, Luis Lopez and Chamizal. This includes the following highways... Highway 60 between Mile Markers 116 and 138. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 142 and 165.

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

  • Southwest Mountains
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley
  • South Central Highlands
  • San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~59s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3DGD7T017SNEYGECJA0H4J9
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4ab4dedd7f807a05404192af884fc5c3273bb3ea.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.51
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 260003
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SOCORRO COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-26T00:03:00-00:00...storm...242DEG...28KT...34.13,-106.91
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.88
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Southwest Mountains
  • Lower Rio Grande Valley
  • South Central Highlands
  • San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
NameValue
SAME035003
SAME035053
SAME035027
SAME035057
SAME035061
UGCNMZ208
UGCNMZ220
UGCNMZ224
UGCNMZ241
Polygons
33.83,-107.36 34.14,-107.19 34.28,-106.96 34.36,-106.56 34.0,-106.66 33.83,-107.36