Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 8:02PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 7:02pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
At 802 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Bingham, or 22 miles northwest of Carrizozo, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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 Socorro and West Central Lincoln
Counties.
This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 35 and 58.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
South Central Highlands; Upper Tularosa Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov