Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for South Central Socorro County, NM
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NOAA issued it on June 23, 2026, 2 months 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 south central Socorro County until 6:15 PM MDT on June 5.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central New Mexico
- Issued
- June 23, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central New Mexico.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque. The alert is effective from 5:34 PM MDT on June 5, 2026, until 6:15 PM MDT on June 5, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers south central Socorro County in central New Mexico, including Bosque Del Apache Refuge located 21 miles south of Socorro. Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 113 and 133 is also impacted.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Motorists should be prepared for brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on roadways.
Expected Conditions
A severe thunderstorm was located near Bosque Del Apache Refuge moving southwest at 10 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch).
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 6:15 PM MDT on June 5, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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