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Thunderstorms and lightningSevere Thunderstorm Watch — NWS Albuquerque NM
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued October 23 at 12:53PM MDT until October 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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A severe thunderstorm watch covers 17 counties in central, eastern, and northern New Mexico. It was issued at 5:04 PM MDT and remains valid until 9 PM MDT on October 23, 2026.
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- Affected location: New Mexico
- It was issued at 5:04 PM MDT and remains valid until 9 PM MDT on October 23, 2026.
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Why it matters
The watch identifies the possibility of severe thunderstorms across several parts of New Mexico.
Update history
A severe thunderstorm watch covers 17 counties in central, eastern, and northern New Mexico. It was issued at 5:04 PM MDT and remains valid until 9 PM MDT on October 23, 2026.
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 5/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued October 23 at 12:53PM MDT until October 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Watch issued October 23 at 5:04PM MDT until October 23 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
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