Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 26 at 6:26PM MDT until April 26 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 26, 2025 - 5:26pm
Expires:
April 26, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
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The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern De Baca County in east central New Mexico...
East Central Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico...
Southwestern Quay County in east central New Mexico...
* Until 730 PM MDT.
* At 626 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sumner Lake,
or 13 miles northwest of Fort Sumner, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter 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, Sumner Lake State Park and Sumner Lake.
This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 313 and 321.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning.
Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek
shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
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; Guadalupe, NM; Quay, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM