“Special Weather Statement until 03:15PM” from TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management : Nixle

Tuesday June 30th, 2026 :: 02:44 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 03:15PM

At 244 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Newkirk, or 28 miles west of Tucumcari, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Montoya and Newkirk. This includes Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 298 and 320.

* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY ... GUADALUPE COUNTY ... QUAY COUNTY

Instructions:

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

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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