New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/05/2026 13:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 5 at 2:23PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 5, 2026 - 1:23pm
Expires: 
June 5, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 223 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Silver City. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Little Walnut Village, Silver City, Tyrone, and Mangas Valley.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Upper Gila River Valley; Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov