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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 488, NWS Albuquerque, NM

September 28, 2025Cibola County, Socorro County, Valencia County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 28, 2025, 1:35 PM MST for Cibola County, Socorro County, Valencia County, New Mexico. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 28, 2025, 1:35 PM MST (20:35 UTC)
Expired
Sep 28, 2025, 2:15 PM MST
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Cibola County, NM, Socorro County, NM, Valencia County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Albuquerque, NM wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Sep 27, 4:41 PM MST, 20 hours 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 27, 4:41 PM MST, 20 hours 54 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 28, 10:58 AM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQChaves3 hr
Sep 28, 11:57 AM MSTFlash Flood WarningABQCibola4 hr
Sep 28, 12:28 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQCibola32 min
Sep 28, 12:43 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQ32 min
Sep 28, 12:48 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningABQSocorro3 hr
Sep 28, 12:58 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQCibola32 min
Sep 28, 1:03 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningABQSocorro3 hr
Sep 28, 1:06 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQ24 min
Sep 28, 1:12 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCibola3 hr
Sep 28, 1:19 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQCibola41 min
Sep 28, 1:41 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Juan34 min
Sep 28, 1:57 PM MSTFlood WatchABQLincoln27 hr
Sep 28, 1:59 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQ31 min
Sep 28, 2:02 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQBernalillo, Sandoval43 min
Sep 28, 2:14 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQSocorro, Valencia46 min
Sep 28, 2:16 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo3 hr
Sep 28, 2:19 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQCibola41 min
Sep 28, 2:25 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Juan35 min
Sep 28, 2:26 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQ34 min
Sep 28, 2:43 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQBernalillo, Sandoval, Santa Fe47 min
Sep 28, 2:46 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQValencia29 min
Sep 28, 2:50 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQSan Juan3 hr
Sep 28, 2:55 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQBernalillo, Valencia30 min
Sep 28, 2:57 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQSan Juan33 min
Sep 28, 3:20 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningABQBernalillo3 hr
Sep 28, 3:24 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQLos Alamos36 min
Sep 28, 3:30 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQLincoln14 min
Sep 28, 4:07 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryABQCibola3 hr
Sep 28, 4:18 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQCibola27 min
Sep 28, 4:43 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementABQValencia32 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.