United States / Mountain West / New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico, Sunday, October 25, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 26, 12:12 AM MDTVersion 2 · Oct 26, 11:17 PM MDTVersion 3 · Oct 27, 11:29 PM MDT9 official warnings recorded: Severe Thunderstorm Warning. We can’t see: Roads And Transit, Health.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 25 at 4:40PM MDT until October 25 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 515 PM MDT. * At 439 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of McGregor Range Base, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Orogrande and Oro Grande Range Complex. This includes Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 10 and 30.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 7:50PM MDT until October 24 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Otero County in south central New Mexico... Northeastern Hudspeth County in western Texas... * Until 830 PM MDT. * At 749 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Dell City, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Dell City, Salt Flat, and Gypsum Dunes at Guadalupe National Park.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 7:12PM MDT until October 24 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Otero County in south central New Mexico... North central Hudspeth County in western Texas... * Until 800 PM MDT. * At 712 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of Cornudas, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Dell City, Cornudas, Salt Flat, Crow Flats, Mayfield Ranch, Brokeoff Mountains, and Gypsum Dunes at Guadalupe National Park.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 6:52PM MDT until October 24 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for south central New Mexico.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 6:34PM MDT until October 24 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 715 PM MDT. * At 633 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tularosa, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Tularosa, Three Rivers, Alamogordo, Bent, Burro Flats, La Luz, Holloman Air Force Base, Lower Nogal Canyon, San Patricio, Alamorosa, and Three Rivers Petroglyph Site. This includes Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 70 and 100.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 6:15PM MDT until October 24 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... Northeastern Sierra County in south central New Mexico... Northeastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 615 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of Northrup Landing, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Northrup Landing and Salinas Peak.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 5:53PM MDT until October 24 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Otero County in south central New Mexico... Eastern Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 645 PM MDT. * At 552 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of White Sands National Park, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... White Sands National Park, Holloman Air Force Base, and Lake Lucero. This includes Highway 70 in New Mexico between mile markers 191 and 201.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 5:22PM MDT until October 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 600 PM MDT. * At 522 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest of Elk, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. * Locations impacted include... Mayhill, Lower Sixteen Springs Canyon, Lower Dry Burnt Canyon, McDonald Flats, and Elk Canyon.
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 5:20PM MDT until October 24 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM”
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... East central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico... * Until 600 PM MDT. * At 519 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of White Sands Missile Range Headquarters, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... White Sands National Park, White Sands Missile Range Headquarters, Organ, Talavera, High Valley, Dona Ana Range Complex, Dripping Springs, Aguirre Springs, Portions of Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument, Soledad Canyon, Lake Lucero, and San Augustin Pass. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in New Mexico near mile marker 157. Highway 70 in New Mexico between mile markers 162 and 190. Highway 54 in New Mexico mile marker 8 and near mile marker 11. This warning extends the previous warnings for eastern Dona Ana and Western Otero counties.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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