Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM
063 WUUS55 KABQ 210022 SVRABQ NMC001-210100- /O.NEW.KABQ.SV.W.0262.260821T0022Z-260821T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 622 PM MDT Thu Aug 20 2026 The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Bernalillo County in central New Mexico... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 622 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of Sandia Heights, or 9 miles east of Albuquerque. This storm was stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Eastern Albuquerque and Carnuel. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 157 and 171. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 222 and 225. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. 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. && LAT...LON 3515 10649 3504 10640 3490 10652 3511 10670 TIME...MOT...LOC 0021Z 52DEG 2KT 3506 10650 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 23