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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:59AM MDT until October 22 at 12:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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

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Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
First saved by us: 22 October 2026 at 17:42 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 22 October 2026
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Issuer / area: NWS Albuquerque NM · Catron, NM; Cibola, NM
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 22 October 2026 at 18:30 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 22 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC / 22 October 2026 at 18:30 UTC

Archived official description

At 1159 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Omega, or 39 miles northwest of Datil, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Catron and South Central Cibola Counties.

Instructions in this archived message

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced damaging winds and is capable of producing large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT Thursday for a portion of west central New Mexico.

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22 October 2026 at 18:12 UTC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:48AM MDT until October 22 at 12:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:59AM MDT until October 22 at 12:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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22 October 2026 at 17:48 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:48 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
Official description
Before
At 1148 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quemado, or 39 miles northwest of Datil, moving northeast at 35 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... Quemado. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 33 and 39.
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At 1159 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Omega, or 39 miles northwest of Datil, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Catron and South Central Cibola Counties.
Official instructions
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Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm ~~is capable of producing damaging winds and large~~ hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT Thursday for a portion of west central New Mexico.
After
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm has produced damaging winds and is capable of producing large hail. 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.c6e7e877745886aef9bd03ed30daa411641bb5ac.001.1
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d134a8a11cb9c0bf76261f61832493052c9aebfd.001.1
Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 17:59 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:57 UTC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:38AM MDT until October 22 at 12:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 11:48AM MDT until October 22 at 12:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Source updated
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22 October 2026 at 17:38 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:48 UTC
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22 October 2026 at 17:38 UTC
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Official description
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SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North Central Catron County in west central New Mexico... South Central Cibola County in west central New Mexico... * Until 1230 PM MDT. * At 1138 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Quemado, or 40 miles west of Datil, moving northeast at 35 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... Omega and Quemado. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 27 and 41.
After
At 1148 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quemado, or 39 miles northwest of Datil, moving northeast at 35 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... Quemado. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 33 and 39.
External source link
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a8bd901704c1f2ed5a34411bd8b10006b0262ef0.001.1
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c6e7e877745886aef9bd03ed30daa411641bb5ac.001.1
Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 17:48 UTC
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Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 17:38 UTC

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