New Mexico Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/02/2026 14:55

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 2 at 3:55PM MDT until June 2 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:55pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
SVREPZ The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 355 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southeast of Orogrande, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Orogrande and The Otero Mesa.
Instruction: 
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