Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 29 at 1:52PM MDT until September 29 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVREPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico...
* Until 245 PM MDT.
* At 152 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tularosa,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Mescalero, Tularosa, Three Rivers, Alamogordo, White Sands National
Park, Bent, Burro Flats, High Rolls, La Luz, Mountain Park,
Holloman Air Force Base, Upper Nogal Canyon, Lower Nogal Canyon,
Laborcita Canyon, and Alamorosa.
This includes Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 70 and
97.
Instruction:
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.
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