Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 25 at 7:05PM MDT until May 25 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 25, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires:
May 25, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 705 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles south of
Elkins, or 25 miles east of Roswell, moving north at 15 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...
Mainly rural areas of Central Chaves County.
This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 175 and 183.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Blowing dust associated with strong thunderstorm winds can reduce
visibility below one quarter mile at times.
Area Description:
Chaves, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov