New Mexico Severe Thunderstorm Warning - [Severity] | Effective 05/21/2026 16:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 21 at 5:59PM MDT until May 21 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 21, 2026 - 4:59pm
Expires: 
May 21, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 559 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Milnesand, or 35 miles south of Portales, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Milnesand.
Instruction: 
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds. Accumulations of hail on roads can create very slick and hazardous driving conditions.
Area Description: 
Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM