Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 6:55PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 5:55pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 655 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dona Ana, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Northern Las Cruces, Dona Ana, Organ, East Mesa, Portions of Jornada
Experimental Range, Hill, Northeast Las Cruces, and Portions of
Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern Dona Ana County; Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: