New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/14/2026 15:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 4:19PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 419 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Jornada Range, moving east at 15 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... Jornada Range, East Mesa, and Portions of Jornada Experimental Range.
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 Dona Ana County; Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM