Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 29 at 2:07PM 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 - 1:07pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
SVREPZ
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Otero County in south central New Mexico...
* Until 245 PM MDT.
* At 207 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Alamogordo,
moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Alamogordo, Sunspot, White Sands National Park, High Rolls,
Holloman Air Force Base, Mountain Park, Benson Ridge, Boles Acres,
Karr Canyon, Upper Karr Canyon, and Piney Woods.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 70 in New Mexico between mile markers 202 and 212.
Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 56 and 70.
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