Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 25 at 7:05PM MDT until April 25 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 6:05pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 705 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southeast
of Crossroads, or 15 miles northeast of Tatum, moving northeast at 45
mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Lea County.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southeastern
New Mexico.
This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by
severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay
away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and
neck.
Area Description:
Lea, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX