Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/02/2026 14:08

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 2 at 3:08PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 308 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 10 miles east of Desert Haven. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Hudspeth County.
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: 
Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM