Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Southwestern San Miguel County, NM
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NOAA issued it on July 25, 2026, 4 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 southwestern San Miguel County until 3:45 PM MDT, with radar-indicated golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern San Miguel County, New Mexico
- Issued
- July 25, 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 4 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern San Miguel County, New Mexico.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Albuquerque NM. The alert is effective from June 19 at 3:19 PM MDT until June 19 at 3:45 PM MDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico. Locations impacted include Villanueva and Villanueva State Park. At 3:19 PM MDT, the storm was located near Ribera, or 23 miles southwest of Las Vegas, moving south at 15 mph.
What You Should Do
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds. Accumulations of small hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions.
Expected Conditions
The storm is capable of producing golf ball size hail (1.75 inches) and 60 mph wind gusts. Hazards include hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles, as well as wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. People and animals outdoors will be injured.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 3:19 PM MDT to 3:45 PM MDT on June 19, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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