Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 19 at 6:26PM MDT until June 19 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 5:26pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 626 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located 14 miles south of
Pastura, or 13 miles east of Vaughn, and along the Torrance and
Guadalupe border northwest of Vaughn moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Vaughn.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 285 between Mile Markers 192 and 204. Highway 60 between Mile
Markers 256 and 257...and between Mile Markers 259 and 300.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
De Baca, NM; Guadalupe, NM; Torrance, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: