Official alert: Tornado Warning for Sierra, NM.

Expires: Oct 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC.

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The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
East central Sierra County in south central New Mexico...

  • Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 536 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Spaceport America, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Cutter and Spaceport America around 540 PM MDT.

NWS instructions: 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.

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