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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 7:36PM MDT until October 22 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Catron, NM. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Bulletin issued
23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC
First saved by us
23 October 2026 at 01:12 UTC
Last included in a daily record
23 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Albuquerque NM · Catron, NM
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
23 October 2026 at 02:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC / 23 October 2026 at 02:00 UTC

Archived official description

At 736 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Pietown, or 16 miles west of Datil, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pietown. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 47 and 69.

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. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Albuquerque NM. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT Thursday for a portion of west central New Mexico.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 7:08PM MDT until October 22 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    After

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 7:36PM MDT until October 22 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Source updated
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    23 October 2026 at 01:08 UTC

    After

    23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC

    Effective from
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    23 October 2026 at 01:08 UTC

    After

    23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    23 October 2026 at 01:08 UTC

    After

    23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC

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    Update

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    Official description
    Before

    SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Catron County in west central New Mexico... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 708 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Old Horse Springs, or 23 miles west of Datil, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Pietown. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 46 and 69.

    After

    At 736 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Pietown, or 16 miles west of Datil, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pietown. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 47 and 69.

    Official instructions
    Before

    …is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT Thursday for a portion of west central New Mexico.

    After

    …is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Albuquerque NM. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT Thursday for a portion of west central New Mexico.

    External source link
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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3fc5f7f876689154a26840d5d239072defe9f623.001.1

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    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ea5ec3546138f1d81f52c7c4d807ffd1d149025a.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 23 October 2026 at 01:36 UTC

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First saved record · 23 October 2026 at 01:12 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 7:08PM MDT until October 22 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 23 October 2026 at 01:08 UTC

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