“Special Weather Statement until 09:00PM” from TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management : Nixle

Thursday May 14th, 2026 :: 08:37 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 09:00PM

At 837 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Taiban, or 15 miles east of Fort Sumner, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... House, Tolar, Taiban and Mcalister. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 341 and 350.

* AFFECTED AREAS: QUAY COUNTY ... CURRY COUNTY ... ROOSEVELT COUNTY ... DE BACA COUNTY

Instructions:

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Frequent lightning and damaging winds are likely from this storm, but little rain will reach the ground.

Address/Location
TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
206 E Center St
Tucumcari, NM 88401

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-461-2280

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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