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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS El Paso, TX

June 13, 2026Otero County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 13, 2026, 7:04 PM MDT for Otero County, New Mexico. It was in force for 26 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 13, 2026, 7:04 PM MDT (01:04 UTC)
Expired: Jun 13, 2026, 7:30 PM MDT
In force: 26 min
Issued by: NWS El Paso, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Otero County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 13, 11:40 AM MDT, 7 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 11:40 AM MDT, 7 hours 24 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 13, 6:47 PM MDT, 17 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 13, 6:47 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Otero	28 min
Jun 14, 3:45 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	30 min
Jun 14, 3:58 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	2 hr
Jun 14, 4:10 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	35 min
Jun 14, 4:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	26 min
Jun 14, 4:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	25 min
Jun 14, 4:36 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	114 min
Jun 14, 4:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	EPZ	Doña Ana	33 min
Jun 14, 4:53 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	37 min
Jun 14, 5:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	34 min
Jun 14, 5:15 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Doña Ana	30 min
Jun 14, 5:16 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	EPZ	Sierra	29 min
Jun 14, 5:23 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	2 hr
Jun 14, 5:31 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	29 min
Jun 14, 5:41 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	34 min
Jun 14, 5:48 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Doña Ana	117 min
Jun 14, 5:56 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	EPZ	Doña Ana	34 min
Jun 14, 2:42 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	EPZ	Hudspeth	2 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2026 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.