Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Eastern New Mexico Counties

Source: NOAA · Eastern New Mexico

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NOAA issued it on July 15, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Albuquerque has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Curry, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt and San Miguel counties in New Mexico until 6:00 PM MDT.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Eastern New Mexico
Issued
July 15, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Albuquerque NM

Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern New Mexico.

Alert Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the National Weather Service Albuquerque NM on June 15 at 5:14 PM MDT. The alert is effective immediately and expires at 6:00 PM MDT on June 15.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Western Curry County, Quay County, Northwestern Roosevelt County, Southeastern Harding County, and East Central San Miguel County in east central and northeastern New Mexico. Impacted locations include Tucumcari, Quay, Logan, Melrose, San Jon, Grady, House, Ragland, Wheatland and Broadview. Affected highways include Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 331 and 364, Highway 60 between Mile Markers 354 and 365, and State Road 104 between Mile Markers 102 and 105.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.

Expected Conditions

At 5:14 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Logan to near House, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and small hail, with potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 15 at 5:14 PM MDT until June 15 at 6:00 PM MDT.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Albuquerque has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Curry, Harding, Quay, Roosevelt and San Miguel counties in New Mexico until 6:00 PM MDT.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Eastern New Mexico. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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