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Tornado Warning issued October 22 at 2:52PM MDT until October 22 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Tornado Warning · Cibola, NM; McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM. Extreme; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued
22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC
First saved by us
22 October 2026 at 20:42 UTC
Last included in a daily record
22 October 2026

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Source classification
Extreme · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Albuquerque NM · Cibola, NM; McKinley, NM; Sandoval, NM
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
22 October 2026 at 21:15 UTC
Forecast onset / end
22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC / 22 October 2026 at 21:15 UTC

Archived official description

At 252 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Marquez, or 20 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Marquez.

Instructions in this archived message

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

The saved record

What changed

1 update · 1 first record

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    Title
    Before

    Tornado Warning issued October 22 at 2:39PM MDT until October 22 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    After

    Tornado Warning issued October 22 at 2:52PM MDT until October 22 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Source updated
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 20:39 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 20:39 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    22 October 2026 at 20:39 UTC

    After

    22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC

    Message type
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    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
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    Source alert

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    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    TORABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Sandoval County in north central New Mexico... Northeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico... East Central McKinley County in west central New Mexico... * Until 315 PM MDT. * At 239 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Cebolletita, or 12 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * Locations impacted include... Marquez, Cebolletita, Seboyeta, Bibo, Paguate and Encinal.

    After

    At 252 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Marquez, or 20 miles north of Laguna Pueblo, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Marquez.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bc41de5c9a066330c9c451be47c9f1fbf8e59741.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3e98035682912a6545a6387016549f613f5c197c.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 20:52 UTC

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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 20:42 UTC

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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Tornado Warning issued October 22 at 2:39PM MDT until October 22 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 20:39 UTC

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    Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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