New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/24/2026 17:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 6:56PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 24, 2026 - 5:56pm
Expires: 
June 24, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles northeast of Dilia to 13 miles south of Cuervo, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Lake State Park, Cuervo, Colonias and Dilia. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 270 and 299.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Northeast Highlands; Eastern San Miguel County; Guadalupe County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM