Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 3:52PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2026 - 2:52pm
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 352 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6
miles south of Elk, or 39 miles southeast of Ruidoso, moving
southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Elk.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
Southwest Chaves County
Forcast Office:
NWS Albuquerque NM