Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
828 PM MDT Fri Aug 7 2026

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Curry County in east central New Mexico...
  Northeastern De Baca County in east central New Mexico...
  East Central Guadalupe County in east central New Mexico...
  Quay County in east central New Mexico...
  Northwestern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico...

* Until 915 PM MDT.

* At 828 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
  7 miles north of Tucumcari to 15 miles north of Sumner Lake State
  Park, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Surface observations.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Tucumcari, Fort Sumner, Quay, Melrose, San Jon, Grady, House,
  Ragland, Tolar and Taiban.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 312 and 362. Highway 60 between
Mile Markers 323 and 379. State Road 104 between Mile Markers 99 and
105.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms have produced widespread
damaging winds and are capable of producing large hail.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3485 10449 3511 10404 3525 10386 3524 10386
      3524 10364 3527 10364 3517 10324 3495 10312
      3465 10307 3436 10339 3429 10425
TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 317DEG 13KT 3527 10375 3504 10396 3482 10434

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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