Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Mora County, NM

Source: NOAA · Northeastern New Mexico

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 6, 2026, 2 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 northeastern Mora County until 9:15 PM MDT on August 5.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
Northeastern New Mexico
Issued
August 6, 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 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern New Mexico.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Albuquerque NM. Effective from August 5 at 8:09 PM MDT until August 5 at 9:15 PM MDT. Alert type code: SVR.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Mora County in northeastern New Mexico, including Wagon Mound and Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 384 and 400.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.

Expected Conditions

At 8:09 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of Wagon Mound, moving east at 5 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail (1.25 inches). Radar indicated.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 8:09 PM MDT to 9:15 PM MDT on August 5, 2026.

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NWS Albuquerque has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for northeastern Mora County until 9:15 PM MDT on August 5.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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