Warning Vector

Tornado Warning

NWS Albuquerque NM ยท US

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English

Tornado Warning Issued September 25 At 8:17PM MDT Until September 25 At 8:45PM MDT By NWS Albuquerque NM

Event
Tornado Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Extreme
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Wireless alert

National Weather Service: TORNADO WARNING in this area until 8:45 PM MDT. Take shelter now in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Check media.

Description

Overview

TORABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico... * Until 845 PM MDT. * At 817 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Cannon Air Force Base, or 11 miles north of Portales, moving northeast at 20 mph.

Hazard

Tornado.

Source

Radar indicated rotation.

Impacts

Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.

Locations impacted

Clovis, Cannon Air Force Base, Ranchvale and Portair. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 379 and 387.

Instructions

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

Affected areas

  • Curry County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Spanish

Event
Tornado Warning
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Extreme
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Wireless alert

Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 8:45 PM MDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.

Affected areas

  • Curry County, NM

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Albuquerque NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m14s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3DR31SNMFZFEQTSTJ1N1BFJ
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4a1f495e5348d1b6cec02296f14b511a81462a51.001.1
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.3319
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMETOR
NationalWeatherServiceTOW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierTORABQ
WMOidentifierWFUS55 KABQ 260217
eventMotionDescription2026-09-26T02:17:00-00:00...storm...215DEG...16KT...34.33,-103.36
maxHailSize0.00
tornadoDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0001.260926T0217Z-260926T0245Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T20:45:00-06:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextNWS: TORNADO WARNING in this area til 8:45 PM MDT. Take shelter now. Check media.
CMAMlongtextNational Weather Service: TORNADO WARNING in this area until 8:45 PM MDT. Take shelter now in a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Check media.

Event codes

NameValue
SAMETOR
NationalWeatherServiceTOW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierTORABQ
WMOidentifierWFUS55 KABQ 260217
eventMotionDescription2026-09-26T02:17:00-00:00...storm...215DEG...16KT...34.33,-103.36
maxHailSize0.00
tornadoDetectionRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KABQ.TO.W.0001.260926T0217Z-260926T0245Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-25T20:45:00-06:00
WEAHandlingImminent Threat
CMAMtextSNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 8:45 PM MDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
CMAMlongtextServicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 8:45 PM MDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Locations

Location data

  • Curry County, NM
NameValue
SAME035009
UGCNMC009
Polygons
34.3,-103.4 34.32,-103.43 34.54,-103.29 34.46,-103.15 34.3,-103.31 34.3,-103.4

Location data

  • Curry County, NM
NameValue
SAME035009
UGCNMC009
Polygons
34.3,-103.4 34.32,-103.43 34.54,-103.29 34.46,-103.15 34.3,-103.31 34.3,-103.4