New Mexico Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 20:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 9:47PM MDT until July 4 at 10:30PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 8:47pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description: 
SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 1030 PM MDT. * At 947 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Hagerman, or 24 miles southeast of Roswell, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Central Chaves County.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.
Area Description: 
Chaves, NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Albuquerque NM