Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Dona Ana County, NM
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NOAA issued it on June 21, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Dona Ana County until 8:15 PM MDT on June 3.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Dona Ana County, New Mexico
- 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 Central Dona Ana County, New Mexico.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVW) has been issued by the National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. The alert is effective from June 3 at 7:50 PM MDT until June 3 at 8:15 PM MDT.
Affected Areas
Central Dona Ana County in south central New Mexico. Locations impacted include Vado, Las Cruces, NMSU Main Campus, Mesquite, San Miguel, Talavera, High Valley, and San Pablo.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 7:50 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Mesquite, moving north at 10 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 3 at 7:50 PM MDT until June 3 at 8:15 PM MDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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