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TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management
Wednesday August 26th, 2026 :: 06:14 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 07:00PM

At 614 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary extending from 8 miles southwest of Tucumcari to 8 miles northeast of Fort Sumner, moving southeast at 25 mph. Thunderstorms are developing along the outflow boundary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Tucumcari, Fort Sumner, Quay, House, Ragland, Tolar, Taiban, Mcalister and Forrest. This includes the following highways... Interstate 40 between Mile Markers 321 and 329. Highway 60 between Mile Markers 327 and 357.

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

Instructions:

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce visibility below one quarter mile at times.

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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