New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/05/2026 12:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 5 at 1:06PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 12:06pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 106 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Sedan, or 15 miles south of Clayton, and is stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Sedan.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Union County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM