{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9406fe8398f90f82a8664494b1f9f21ae7eb1596.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 4:46PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-25","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9406fe8398f90f82a8664494b1f9f21ae7eb1596.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Albuquerque NM"},"word_count":185,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 4:46PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area; Lower Rio Grande Valley; Sandia/Manzano Mountains Including Edgewood\n**Issued by:** NWS Albuquerque NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-25T16:46:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-25T16:46:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-25T17:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 446 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near\nRio Communities, or near Belen, moving northeast at 20 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nLos Lunas, Belen, Valencia, Bosque Farms, El Cerro Mission, Meadow\nLake, Rio Communities North, Tome, Rio Communities and Los Chaves.\n\nThis includes Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 177 and 207.\n\n## Instructions\nMonitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening\nweather conditions.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.\n\nMotorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and\nponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area."}