New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 18:15

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 6:15pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 715 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 9 miles north of Holloman Air Force Base, moving south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White Sands National Park, Northrup Landing, Tularosa, Alamogordo, La Luz, Holloman Air Force Base, Boles Acres, Oliver Lee State Park, and Lake Lucero.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM