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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 246, NWS Albuquerque, NM

August 7, 2026Lincoln County, New Mexico

NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2026, 6:28 PM MDT for Lincoln County, New Mexico. It was in force for 47 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
Aug 7, 2026, 6:28 PM MDT (00:28 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2026, 7:15 PM MDT
In force
47 min
Issued by
NWS Albuquerque, NM
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Lincoln County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 7, 6:01 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLincoln3 hr
Aug 7, 6:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQHarding34 min
Aug 7, 6:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQ24 min
Aug 7, 6:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQQuay34 min
Aug 7, 6:45 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Quay45 min
Aug 7, 7:07 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningABQLincoln3 hr
Aug 7, 7:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQHarding, Quay, San Miguel17 min
Aug 7, 7:25 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatABQHarding, Quay, San Miguel31 min
Aug 7, 7:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQGuadalupe35 min
Aug 7, 7:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningABQGuadalupe, Harding, Quay, San Miguel32 min
Aug 7, 8:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatABQCurry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt47 min
Aug 7, 9:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementABQCurry, De Baca, Roosevelt27 min
Aug 8, 12:36 PM MDTHeat AdvisoryABQMcKinley, San Juan31 hr

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.