New Mexico Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/02/2026 14:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 2 at 3:42PM MDT until June 2 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 342 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 21 miles northeast of Loma Linda, moving northeast at 10 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... The Otero Mesa.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Otero, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov