Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 5:58PM MDT until April 26 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 4:58pm
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 558 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southwest
of Taiban, or 9 miles southeast of Fort Sumner, moving east at 25
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...
Fort Sumner, Taiban and Tolar.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 323 and 348.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek
shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for a portion of
east central New Mexico.
Area Description:
De Baca, NM; Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM