First published 9/18/2026, 11:59:15 PM · Last updated 9/18/2026, 11:59:15 PM

Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:49PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

National Weather Service (NWS) Albuquerque issued a Special Weather Statement on 2026-09-18 at 17:49 MDT. The source record provides no further details about the nature, timing, or severity of the weather described.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, travel-and-transportation

Generated scores

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

Confidence: 4/10How 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: 5/10The 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: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Special Weather Statements notify the public about noteworthy or potentially hazardous weather in the specified area. Even without details, this indicates residents and travelers in the Albuquerque area should monitor local forecasts and official updates.

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Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:49PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

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