New Mexico Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/30/2026 15:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 4:44PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 444 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Sedan, or 12 miles south of Clayton, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Union County.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Union County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov