New Mexico Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/15/2026 12:50

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 1:50PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 12:50pm
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
At 150 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles north of Elk, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Sixteen Springs.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov