New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/26/2026 13:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 2:17PM MDT until June 26 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 1:17pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 217 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from 8 miles southwest of Toadlena to 7 miles east of Vanderwagen, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Surface observation at Gallup Airport reached 58 mph wind gust at 209 PM MDT. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Gallup, Brimhall Nizhoni, Nakaibito, Yah-Ta-Hey, Tohatchi, Rock Springs, Church Rock, Fort Wingate, McGaffey and Narbona Pass. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 19 and 41.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms have produced damaging winds and are capable of producing large hail. Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description: 
McKinley, NM; San Juan, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM