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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 2:14PM MDT until October 21 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · McKinley, NM; San Juan, NM. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 21 October 2026 at 20:14 UTC
First saved by us: 21 October 2026 at 20:25 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 21 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source alert

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Issuer / area: NWS Albuquerque NM · McKinley, NM; San Juan, NM
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 21 October 2026 at 21:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 21 October 2026 at 20:14 UTC / 21 October 2026 at 21:00 UTC

Archived official description

SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico... Northwestern McKinley County in west central New Mexico... * Until 300 PM MDT. * At 214 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nakaibito, or 18 miles north of Gallup, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Narbona Pass, Sheep Springs, Tohatchi, Nakaibito, Crystal, Brimhall Nizhoni, Toadlena, Newcomb, Navajo and Naschitti.

Instructions in this archived message

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.

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First saved record · 21 October 2026 at 20:25 UTC

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21 October 2026 at 20:25 UTC

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Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 2:14PM MDT until October 21 at 3:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 21 October 2026 at 20:14 UTC

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