904 
WWUS54 KEPZ 242232
SVSEPZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
432 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

NMC035-242300-
/O.CON.KEPZ.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-261024T2300Z/
Otero NM-
432 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL
OTERO COUNTY...

At 432 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northwest of Pinon, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Otero County, including the following locations... Avis,
Miller Flats, and McDonald Flats.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3262 10550 3268 10557 3294 10541 3292 10535
      3270 10535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 219DEG 23KT 3269 10549 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN

$$

JG


606 
WWUS54 KEPZ 242250
SVSEPZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
450 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

NMC035-242300-
/O.EXP.KEPZ.TO.W.0005.000000T0000Z-261024T2300Z/
Otero NM-
450 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 500 PM
MDT...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However, small
hail is still possible with this thunderstorm.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
south central New Mexico.

&&

LAT...LON 3262 10550 3268 10557 3294 10541 3292 10535
      3270 10535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 220DEG 22KT 3277 10541 

$$

JG


353 
WWUS54 KEPZ 242255
SVSEPZ

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
455 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

NMC013-TXC141-242315-
/O.CON.KEPZ.SV.W.0197.000000T0000Z-261024T2315Z/
Dona Ana NM-El Paso TX-
455 PM MDT Sat Oct 24 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA AND NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES...

At 455 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sunland Park,
moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
West El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Central El Paso, Santa Teresa,
Sunland Park, Canutillo, Franklin Mountains State Park, and
McKelligon Canyon.

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 3178 10653 3179 10667 3200 10653 3199 10623
      3179 10652
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 215DEG 34KT 3183 10656 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

JG