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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 06/03/2026 04:09 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 06/03/2026 05:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

14 mi ESE of Ruidoso Downs, NM

Storm Motion

Moving SE at 9 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size1.50 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust<50 mph

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service El Paso TX 209 PM MDT Wed Jun 3 2026 The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Otero County in south central New Mexico... * Until 300 PM MDT. * At 208 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Elk Silver, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Otero County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3313 10531 3309 10532 3302 10548 3319 10558 3326 10544 TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 324DEG 8KT 3316 10547 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH