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Red Flag Warning 46, NWS Albuquerque, NM

June 19, 20268 counties in New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this red flag warning at Jun 19, 2026, 11:03 AM MST for 8 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 20, 2026, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 19, 2026, 11:03 AM MST (18:03 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 20, 2026, 11:00 AM MST
Expired: Jun 20, 2026, 6:00 PM MST
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Albuquerque, NM

Counties Cibola County, NM, Los Alamos County, NM, McKinley County, NM, Rio Arriba County, NM, San Juan County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Santa Fe County, NM, Taos County, NM

The radar

The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:09 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 red flag 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 red flag warning went out at Jun 19, 10:34 AM MST, 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 10:34 AM MST, 29 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 18, 5:14 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Torrance	31 min
Jun 18, 5:42 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	33 min
Jun 18, 6:14 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Torrance	31 min
Jun 18, 6:21 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Torrance	24 min
Jun 18, 6:44 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Torrance	46 min
Jun 19, 12:12 AM MST	Fire Weather Watch	ABQ	Cibola, Los Alamos, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan and 2 more	11 hr
Jun 19, 12:03 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Otero	42 min
Jun 19, 12:48 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	27 min
Jun 19, 1:05 PM MST	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	San Miguel	3 hr
Jun 19, 1:07 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	San Miguel	23 min
Jun 19, 1:22 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Mora	38 min
Jun 19, 1:27 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Lincoln	48 min
Jun 19, 1:31 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Santa Fe	44 min
Jun 19, 1:36 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		24 min
Jun 19, 1:52 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Mora	38 min
Jun 19, 1:58 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	San Miguel	47 min
Jun 19, 2:00 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ		30 min
Jun 19, 2:16 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Chaves	29 min
Jun 19, 2:19 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	ABQ	San Miguel	26 min
Jun 19, 2:29 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Mora	31 min
Jun 19, 2:37 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	38 min
Jun 19, 2:45 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe, San Miguel	11 min
Jun 19, 2:51 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Guadalupe	39 min
Jun 19, 2:59 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	31 min
Jun 19, 3:16 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Colfax	44 min
Jun 19, 3:31 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Guadalupe	29 min
Jun 19, 3:35 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe	40 min
Jun 19, 3:49 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe	41 min
Jun 19, 4:17 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Guadalupe	28 min
Jun 19, 4:31 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	ABQ	Guadalupe	44 min
Jun 19, 4:43 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	ABQ	Guadalupe	47 min

Nearby

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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.