New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 17:58

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 6:58PM MDT until July 4 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 5:58pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South Central Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... * Until 745 PM MDT. * At 658 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elida, or 27 miles southwest of Portales, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size 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... Elida.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Motorists can expect brief but sudden changes in visibility and ponding of water on roadways as storms move through the area.
Area Description: 
Roosevelt, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM