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Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Grant, NM; Hidalgo, NM

Ended Oct 19, 5:45 PM MDT

Hail 1.50 inGusts 60 mphMoving east northeast at 35 mph
HIDALGOWindmillPlayas20 MI
HIDALGOWindmillPlayas10 MI
Map of the Severe Thunderstorm Warning over Grant County and Hidalgo County, with the area it draws around the storm. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 19, 4:59 PM MDT
Until
Oct 19, 5:45 PM MDT
Issued
Oct 19, 4:59 PM MDT
Updated
1 time, last Oct 19, 5:14 PM MDT
Office
El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa, NM
Number
151 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Severe
Storm motion
Moving east northeast at 35 mph
Where
NM

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MDT FOR SOUTHERN GRANT AND CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTIES

At 514 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Playas, moving east at 35 mph.

Hazard
Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impact
People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail and wind damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

Locations impacted include... Hachita, Animas, Playas, Windmill, and Hachita Valley.

What to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Places under it Windmill, Playas

Read the platesThunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007WSR-88D radar FB-INS-005Cumulonimbus FB-SKY-019Wall cloud FB-SKY-040Cumulonimbus architecture FB-SKY-041Overshooting top and above anvil plume FB-SKY-042How to read a warning FB-STN-001

On the radarRadar over it

Every warning of October 19, 2026Every severe alert in forceNew Mexico weather