Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 24 at 4:06PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 3:06pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 406 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of showers and
thunderstorms extending from 13 miles southeast of Sugarite to near
Abbott, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...These showers and thunderstorms are producing abrupt wind
gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Des Moines, Folsom, Farley, Capulin, Gladstone and Abbott.
This includes Highway 64 between Mile Markers 358 and 395.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Johnson and Bartlett Mesas Including Raton Pass; Far Northeast Highlands; Union County; Harding County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: