Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Otero County NM and Hudspeth County TX
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NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for south central Otero County in New Mexico and north central Hudspeth County in Texas until 1:30 AM MDT.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southern New Mexico and Western Texas
- Issued
- June 21, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern New Mexico and Western Texas.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. The alert is effective from June 4 at 12:58 AM MDT until June 4 at 1:30 AM MDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers south central Otero County in south central New Mexico and north central Hudspeth County in western Texas. Locations impacted include the Cornudas Mountains. At 12:58 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 17 miles northwest of Cornudas, moving northeast at 15 mph.
What You Should Do
For 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.
Expected Conditions
Radar indicated 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail (0.88 inches). Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 1:30 AM MDT on June 4, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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