Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 26 at 8:52PM MDT until June 26 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 7:52pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 852 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
over Oasis State Park to 5 miles southwest of Kenna, moving southeast
at 15 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...An Excel Energy sensor observed a 75 mph wind gust just
south of Portales at 830 PM MDT.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Portales, Elida, Dora, Causey, Pep, Milnesand, Lingo, Arch, Oasis
State Park and Kenna.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description:
Chaves, NM; Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: