Special Weather Statement
NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Socorro County Until 7 PM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 631 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Escondida, or near Socorro, moving east at 20 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... Socorro, Escondida, Lemitar and Luis Lopez. This includes the following highways... Highway 60 between Mile Markers 122 and 138. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 142 and 159.
Instructions
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm 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
- Lower Rio Grande Valley
- South Central Highlands
- San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Albuquerque NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~23s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3DHZCF6HNXHK6PXNQ0AQP2G
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1b0943732dd46fc792c57c97d394b1a87e7cf5e4.001.1
- 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.808
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSABQ |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KABQ 260031 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL SOCORRO COUNTY UNTIL 7 PM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-26T00:31:00-00:00...storm...251DEG...17KT...34.07,-106.84 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Lower Rio Grande Valley
- South Central Highlands
- San Agustin Plains and Adjacent Lowlands
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035053 |
| SAME | 035027 |
| SAME | 035057 |
| SAME | 035061 |
| SAME | 035003 |
| UGC | NMZ220 |
| UGC | NMZ224 |
| UGC | NMZ241 |
- Polygons
- 33.94,-107.22 33.88,-107.21 33.89,-107.16 33.94,-107.17 33.9,-107.14 33.9,-107.12 33.97,-107.08 34.0,-107.09 34.0,-107.11 34.02,-107.09 34.04,-107.11 34.04,-107.12 34.01,-107.14 34.02,-107.15 34.17,-107.02 34.37,-106.46 34.06,-106.49 33.84,-107.31 33.94,-107.22