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Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
Thursday October 22nd, 2026 :: 08:43 p.m. MDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:45PM

SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Los Alamos County in north central New Mexico... South Central Rio Arriba County in north central New Mexico... Central Sandoval County in north central New Mexico...

* Until 945 PM MDT.

* At 843 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of San Ysidro, or 25 miles northwest of Rio Rancho, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Cuba, Jemez Springs, San Ysidro, Fenton Lake State Park, Jemez State Monument, Jemez Pueblo, Zia Pueblo, Regina and Gallina. This includes Highway 550 between Mile Markers 16 and 74.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LOS ALAMOS, NM ... RIO ARRIBA, NM ... SANDOVAL, NM

Instructions:

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows.

Address/Location
Rio Arriba County Emergency Services
1122 Industrial Park Rd
EspaƱola, NM 87532

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 575-747-1941

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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