New Mexico, Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/15/2026 17:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 6:53PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 15, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires: 
June 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 653 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Dell City, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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... Dell City.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Otero Mesa; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Salt Basin
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov