Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 12:53PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
At 1253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Pietown, or 19 miles north of Datil, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unse...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 12:53PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM**
At 1253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Pietown, or 19 miles north of Datil, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 Northeastern Catron, Western Socorro and Southeastern Cibola Counties.
**What You Should Do:**
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Albuquerque NM
- **Effective:** Sep 19, 2026 12:53 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 19, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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