First published 9/18/2026, 10:17:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 10:17:15 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 by NWS Albuquerque NM

National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Albuquerque, NM area (issued Sep 18 4:12 PM MDT, valid until 5:00 PM MDT). The warning indicates an imminent severe-weather threat to the local area during the valid period.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 9/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 6/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 9/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Active severe thunderstorm warnings signal imminent hazardous weather that can disrupt travel, outdoor activities, and local services; nearby residents and travelers should monitor local updates and take precautions.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:12PM MDT until September 18 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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