New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/17/2026 22:23

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 17 at 11:23PM MDT until September 18 at 12:15AM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 17, 2026 - 10:23pm
Expires: 
September 17, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description: 
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Sierra County in south central New Mexico... * Until 1215 AM MDT. * At 1123 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles south of Cuchillo to 9 miles east of Engle, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Monticello, Cuchillo, Truth or Consequences, Engle, San Miguel, City of Elephant Butte, Rock House, Alamosa Canyon, Elephant Butte Lake, Las Placitas, Lost Canyon, Rock Canyon, Hot Springs Landing, Lakeshore Highlands, Ash Canyon, Upper Palomas Canyon, and South Monticello Campground. This includes Interstate 25 in New Mexico between mile markers 75 and 97.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Sierra, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov