The McAlister-area tornado

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1. Oct 28 UTC

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• weather.gov18

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• X (formerly Twitter)x.com8

  1. First reported Oct 25 21:27 UTC
  2. The National Weather Service has confirmed that Thursday's tornado in Los Lunas was an EF-0 landspout tornado, with peak winds estimated at 65 mph. Survey crews found minimal damage along its path, though most winds with the landspout were estimated between 50 and 60 mph. #NMwxJun 26 UTC
  3. 🌪️ The Santa Fe tornado has been rated a high-end EF-1, with winds of 110 mph. The tornado traveled 1.4 miles between 7 and 7:08 pm Saturday, damaging 10 homes. No injuries were reported. This is only the THIRD documented tornado in Santa Fe and the first in 55 years. #NMwxOct 25 UTC
  4. Tornado Warning including Forrest NM and McAlister NM until 4:00 PM MDTOct 25 UTC
  5. An EF-1 rated tornado with 110 mph winds hit Santa Fe on Saturday, the @NWSAlbuquerque confirmed. https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/santa-fe-northern-new-mexico/tornado-confirmed-in-santa-fe-with-an-ef-1-rating/Oct 26 UTC
  6. WowieOct 27 UTC
  7. RT @NWStornado: Tornado Warning including Forrest NM and McAlister NM until 4:00 PM MDT https://twitter.com/NWStornado/status/2114468788808585723/photo/1Oct 25 UTC
  8. TORNADO WARNING for south central Quay County, NM until 4:00 PM MDT. Radar-indicated tornado 10 miles south of Ragland, moving northeast at 15 mph. Locations impacted: Ragland, Mcalister, Forrest. Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqHW2HhgGQ0Oct 25 UTC
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• facebook.com4

  1. 🚨 New info on Louisville area tornados: ▪️ Four EF-1 tornadoes have been confirmed in Kentuckiana (3 in Jefferson County, 1 in Meade County) ▪️ The tornado hit an apartment complex and displaced more than 20 residents ▪️ About 8,000 people are without power in Jefferson County MORE: https://www.whas11.com/article/weather/tornado-nws-louisville-storm-damage-survey-kentucky-severe-weather-wednesday/417-6c5b944e-32cf-49df-bc99-3f4252c9372d | Shay McAlister
  2. We have confirmed a tornado touched down in Southern Indiana this afternoon- near Hanover/Madison. We are sending crews to the area now to find out how bad the damage is. | Shay McAlister
  3. This is the Cole, OK wedge tornado from last night. When we say wedge, we mean the tornado appears to be wider than it is tall compared to the wall cloud above it. Notice how fast this half-mile wide (or more) monster becomes rain wrapped. Thank you Nathan Lee McAlister for sharing. | Meteorologist Michael Armstrong | Facebook
  4. Shay McAlister - 🚨Three tornadoes touched down in the... | Facebook
• abqjournalabqjournal.com2

  1. First reported Oct 27 01:29 UTC
  2. Rare Santa Fe tornado produced winds up to 110 mph, NWS saysOct 27 UTC
  3. Tornado touches down east of Deming as severe storms bring floodingOct 20 UTC
• KOATkoat.com2

  1. First reported Oct 25 21:54 UTC
  2. Santa Fe residents recount rare EF-1 tornadoOct 26 UTC
  3. Tornado warning in Quay County, 35 miles south of TucumcariOct 25 UTC
• krqe.com2

  1. NWS: Eastern New Mexico tornado rated as EF-1 with 90mph windspeeds - NewsBreak
  2. www.krqe.com
• KVIIabc7amarillo.com2

  1. First reported Oct 27 02:57 UTC
  2. National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down in eastern New MexicoOct 27 UTC
  3. Roosevelt County tornado rated EF-1 by National Weather ServiceMay 28 UTC
• NewsBreaknewsbreak.com2

  1. First reported Oct 27 02:55 UTC
  2. National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down in eastern New MexicoOct 27 UTC
  3. CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tornado touches down in eastern New MexicoMay 26 UTC
• STORMPREPakiatech.com2First

  1. First reported Oct 25 04:09 UTC
  2. SPC Oct 25, 2026 0100 UTC Day 1 Convective OutlookOct 25 UTC
  3. SPC Oct 25, 2026 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective OutlookOct 25 UTC
• wikipedia.org2

  1. Tornado outbreak of April 25–28, 2024 - WikipediaApr 26 UTC
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• 96.3 KKOBnewsradiokkob.com1

  1. First reported Oct 27 12:18 UTC
  2. Strong EF 1 Tornado with 110 mph winds caused damage in Santa FeOct 27 UTC
• Air1air1.com1

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• australiasevereweather.com1

  1. US trip 2006 - 9th May tornadic supercells McAlister, Oklahoma
• CBS17.comcbs17.com1

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• Cedar Newscedarnews.net1

  1. First reported Oct 27 03:02 UTC
  2. Tornado touched down in eastern New Mexico Confirmed by National Weather ServiceOct 27 UTC
• datacommons.org1

  1. stormEvent/nws10336704 - Knowledge Graph - Data Commons
• EarthWatch 24-7earthwatch247.com1

  1. U.S. Weather Warnings on October 25, 2026 · EarthWatch 24-7
• forth.news1

  1. Tornado Warning issued October 25 at 3:26PM MDT until ...
• FOX Weatherfoxweather.com1

  1. First reported Oct 27 01:43 UTC
  2. See it: Rare tornado tears through Santa Fe for first time in 50 yearsOct 27 UTC
• fox43.com1

  1. Tornado touched down in Juniata County on Saturday, National Weather Service confirms
• Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com1

  1. First reported Oct 26 07:07 UTC
  2. Santa Fe hit by tornado for the first time in over 50 years; several homes damaged, families displacedOct 26 UTC
• KIMT News 3kimt.com1

  1. EF-U: Rating the unratable tornadoes | News | kimt.comAug 30 UTC
• KOB 4kob.com1

  1. First reported Oct 26 00:12 UTC
  2. Tornado confirmed in Santa Fe with an EF-1 ratingOct 26 UTC
• MeteoWebmeteoweb.eu1

  1. First reported Oct 27 04:06 UTC
  2. Violento Tornado F2 a Requínoa, in Cile: danni nella Regione di O’Higgins e scatta l’Allerta Rossa | VIDEOOct 27 UTC
• msstate.edu1

  1. NWS Albuquerque Forecast Area Tornado Database
• nist.gov1

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• Nixlenixle.us1

  1. “Special Weather Statement until 03:45PM” from TQRECC & Quay Co Emergency Management : Nixle
• opera.news1

  1. Tornado Warning issued October 25 at 3:26PM MDT until October 25 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
• Santa Fe New Mexicansantafenewmexican.com1

  1. Southwestern New Mexico residents say two tornadoes spotted in less than a day | Local News | santafenewmexican.comOct 20 UTC
• texomashomepage.com1

  1. CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tornado touches down in eastern New Mexico - NewsBreak
• The Albuquerque Gridalbuquerquegrid.com1

  1. National Weather Service confirms tornado touched down in eastern New Mexico by Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News
• The Weather Channelweather.com1

  1. A Tornado Rated EFU? You Read That Right – Here's What It Means | Weather.comFeb 26 UTC
• tuscaloosanews.com1

  1. LEND A HAND: McAlister's Deli fundraiser and blood drive to benefit local Red Cross
• Unnamed channel1

  1. 'It sounded like a freight train': Greenville sisters recount tornado
• Warning Vectorwarningvector.com1

  1. First reported Oct 25 21:56 UTC
  2. Tornado WarningOct 25 UTC
• WHPlocal21news.com1

  1. NWS: Tornado touched down in Juniata CountyAug 15 UTC
• wrmj.com1

  1. National Weather Service Confirms EF1 Tornado Hit New Boston Tuesday – WRMJ RADIO
• wtsp.com1

  1. Tornado, storms kill 12 in southern states