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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 5:22PM MDT until October 24

Affecting Otero, NM

In effect until: Oct 25, 2026, 12:00 AM

Otero, NM

Confirmed in Otero, NM; expires 12:00 AM.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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SVREPZ

The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Otero County in south central New Mexico...

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 522 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles southwest
of Elk, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
Mayhill, Lower Sixteen Springs Canyon, Lower Dry Burnt Canyon,
McDonald Flats, and Elk Canyon.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 24 at 5:22PM MDT until October 24

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