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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Sat 08/01/2026 11:03 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 08/01/2026 11:45 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

7 mi ESE of Morningside, NM

Storm Motion

Moving SSW at 30 mph

Impacts

High impact

Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatobserved
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Dayton, NM ∙ Atoka, NM ∙ Morningside, NM ∙ Artesia, NM ∙ Loco Hills, NM ∙ Artesia Municipal Airport, NM

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 903 PM MDT Sat Aug 1 2026 The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 945 PM MDT. * At 903 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Artesia, moving south at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Artesia, Atoka, Lea County Zip Franklin Memorial Airport, Loco Hills, Dayton, and Artesia Municipal Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3297 10450 3296 10383 3262 10389 3265 10469 TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 015DEG 26KT 3283 10428 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...OBSERVED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH