Hail Map for Alamogordo, NM

The Alamogordo, NM area has had 13 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters, and has been under severe weather warnings 3 times during the past 12 months. Doppler radar has detected hail at or near Alamogordo, NM on 25 occasions, including 1 occasion during the past year.

Name: Alamogordo, NM
Where Located: 84.7 miles NNE of El Paso, TX
Map: Google Map for Alamogordo, NM
Population: 30403
Housing Units: 14052
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Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Alamogordo, NM

Date / Time Report Details
7/22/2024 9:14 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/22/2024 9:29 PM MDT The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/22/2024 9:04 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/22/2024 9:17 PM MDT At 904 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles north of holloman air force base, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, white sands national park, tularosa, alamogordo, la luz, holloman air force base, boles acres, oliver lee state park, and lake lucero.
7/22/2024 8:43 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/22/2024 9:00 PM MDT Svrepz the national weather service in el paso has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern otero county in south central new mexico, eastern sierra county in south central new mexico, northeastern dona ana county in south central new mexico, * until 915 pm mdt. * at 842 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles west of tularosa, moving south at 30 mph (white sands missile range mesonet site). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2024 5:00 PM MDT Wsmr mesonet sit in otero county NM, 35.8 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM
9/30/2023 8:29 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/30/2023 8:31 PM MDT At 829 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of sunspot, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. 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. locations impacted include, sunspot, boles acres, and oliver lee state park. this includes highway 54 in new mexico between mile markers 53 and 54, and between mile markers 57 and 61. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
9/30/2023 8:08 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/30/2023 8:10 PM MDT At 808 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southwest of timberon, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. 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. locations impacted include, timberon, sunspot, boles acres, oliver lee state park, and the otero mesa. this includes highway 54 in new mexico near mile marker 40, and between mile markers 42 and 61. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 50 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
9/30/2023 8:02 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/30/2023 8:06 PM MDT At 801 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northeast of orogrande, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/8/2023 5:33 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/8/2023 5:45 PM MDT At 531 pm mdt, severe thunderstorm winds out ahead of a line of thunderstorms was moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/8/2023 5:12 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/8/2023 5:21 PM MDT At 511 pm mdt, severe thunderstorm winds were moving southeast near holloman air force base, this line of winds was moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/5/2023 7:26 PM MDT A thunderstorm produced strong winds that blew off the roof top of the mountain view dental offic in otero county NM, 0.3 miles NE of Alamogordo, NM
10/16/2022 4:19 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 11/17/2022 12:47 PM MDT At 418 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of white sands national monument, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/8/2022 7:37 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/8/2022 8:31 PM MDT At 736 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near white sands national monument, moving east at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/11/2021 6:33 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/10/2022 10:46 AM MDT At 632 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles southeast of alamogordo to 4 miles south of holloman air force base, moving southeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
7/11/2021 6:21 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/10/2022 10:58 AM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern otero county will expire at 630 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm mdt for south central new mexico.
7/11/2021 5:49 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/10/2022 11:28 AM MDT At 549 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near tularosa, moving south at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/11/2021 5:43 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/10/2022 11:40 AM MDT At 542 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of alamogordo, moving southwest at 25 mph (radar indicated. at golf ball size hail was reported 4 miles south of the alamogordo airport at 540 pm mdt). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alamogordo, holloman air force base and boles acres. this includes the following highways, highway 70 in new mexico between mile markers 201 and 205, and near mile marker 207. Highway 54 in new mexico between mile markers 52 and 63.
7/11/2021 5:41 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 10 miles N of Alamogordo, NM, location estimated.
7/11/2021 5:39 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 5.2 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM, hail covering ground.
7/11/2021 5:35 PM MDT Quarter sized hail reported 4.5 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM, hard rain and strong winds also.
7/11/2021 5:33 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/10/2022 11:51 AM MDT At 532 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of alamogordo, moving southwest at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/8/2020 4:11 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 2/1/2022 3:30 AM MDT At 409 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were moving into the area between alamogordo and orogrande, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts. 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.
9/8/2020 4:05 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 6.7 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM, spotter reported golfball size hail at his home... and heavy rainfall. hail had covered the ground.
9/8/2020 3:20 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 2/1/2022 3:37 AM MDT At 319 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were moving toward the alamogordo area and surrounding locations (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/17/2020 2:36 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 2/4/2022 2:39 AM MDT At 236 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near alamogordo, moving west at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, alamogordo and boles acres. this includes the following highways, highway 70 in new mexico between mile markers 210 and 212. Highway 54 in new mexico between mile markers 60 and 64.
8/17/2020 2:09 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 2/4/2022 2:40 AM MDT At 208 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of high rolls, moving west at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/1/2020 8:23 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/1/2020 8:26 PM MDT At 821 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of tularosa, and is tracking slowly to the southwest. strong northwest winds are tracking south to southwest across the tularosa basin. wind gusts of 55 to 60 mph have been recorded on white sands missile range observation platforms (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, northrup landing, tularosa, white sands national monument, three rivers, alamogordo, la luz and holloman air force base. this includes the following highways, highway 70 in new mexico between mile markers 194 and 212. Highway 54 in new mexico between mile markers 62 and 99.
8/1/2020 7:52 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/1/2020 7:55 PM MDT At 751 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles south of three rivers, moving southwest at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 65 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/31/2020 4:26 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/31/2020 4:29 PM MDT At 426 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of mescalero, moving southwest at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/26/2020 5:20 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/26/2020 5:23 PM MDT At 520 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms have been producing strong wind gusts (radar indicated). Hazards include 65 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/23/2020 7:31 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/23/2020 7:34 PM MDT At 730 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of dunken to 14 miles southwest of timberon to 3 miles north of organ, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph outflow wind gusts, quarter size hail and torrential rain. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/23/2020 7:31 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/23/2020 7:34 PM MDT At 730 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of dunken to 14 miles southwest of timberon to 3 miles north of organ, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph outflow wind gusts, quarter size hail and torrential rain. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/23/2020 7:00 PM MDT Power line blown dow in otero county NM, 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM
6/23/2020 6:45 PM MDT Tactical weather sensor blown down at holloman air forec bas in otero county NM, 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM
6/23/2020 6:38 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/23/2020 6:41 PM MDT At 638 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles east of apache summit to 8 miles west of white sands national monument, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts, quarter size hail and locally torrential rainfall. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/23/2020 6:35 PM MDT Storm damage reported in otero county NM, 15 miles NE of Alamogordo, NM
6/23/2020 6:26 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/23/2020 6:29 PM MDT At 625 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of apache summit to 3 miles southeast of holloman air force base, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts, quarter size hail and periods of torrential rainfall. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mescalero, northrup landing, lake mescalero, tularosa, cloudcroft, alamogordo, white sands national monument, silver lake, bent, burro flats, high rolls, la luz, holloman air force base, mountain park, apache summit, benson ridge, boles acres, karr canyon, dry canyon and james canyon. this includes the following highways, highway 70 in new mexico between mile markers 197 and 212. Highway 54 in new mexico between mile markers 48 and 94.
6/23/2020 5:46 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/23/2020 5:49 PM MDT At 545 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles east of three rivers to near northrup landing, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts, quarter size hail and brief torrential rainfall. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/11/2020 4:55 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 5/11/2020 4:58 PM MDT At 455 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of bonito lake to 3 miles northeast of tularosa to 4 miles west of alamogordo, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, mescalero, tularosa, alamogordo, white sands national monument, bent, burro flats, high rolls, la luz, holloman air force base, mountain park, boles acres, karr canyon, soldier canyon and sierra blanca peak.
5/11/2020 4:31 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 5/11/2020 4:34 PM MDT At 430 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles northwest of three rivers to 9 miles west of tularosa to 7 miles north of white sands national monument, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/19/2020 12:06 AM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 3/19/2020 12:09 AM MDT At 1205 am mdt, severe thunderstorms were moving eastward around alamogordo, mescalero and surrounding locations (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, mescalero, lake mescalero, tularosa, three rivers, cloudcroft, alamogordo, white sands national monument, mayhill, silver lake, bent, burro flats, elk silver, high rolls, la luz, holloman air force base, mountain park, apache summit, sixteen springs, benson ridge and cox canyon. Time, mot, loc 0605z 013deg 274kt 3024 10702.
3/18/2020 11:37 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 3/18/2020 11:40 PM MDT At 1135 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were moving eastward at 40 mph toward alamogordo and surrounding areas (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/13/2020 3:05 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 3/13/2020 3:08 PM MDT At 304 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near alamogordo, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/7/2019 5:36 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/7/2019 5:39 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central otero county will expire at 545 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
9/7/2019 4:54 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/7/2019 4:57 PM MDT At 454 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles west of la luz, moving south at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/28/2019 1:29 AM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/28/2019 1:32 AM MDT At 127 am mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near oliver lee state park, moving southeast at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and wind gusts to 50 mph. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include, boles acres and oliver lee state park.
8/28/2019 1:15 AM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/28/2019 1:18 AM MDT At 114 am mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of boles acres, or just west of oliver lee state park, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include half dollar size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
7/11/2019 6:24 PM MDT Tree fell ontop of town librar in otero county NM, 1 miles WNW of Alamogordo, NM
7/2/2019 4:53 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/2/2019 4:56 PM MDT At 451 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm with strong winds was located 6 miles west of tularosa, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/1/2019 6:46 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/1/2019 6:50 PM MDT At 645 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of tularosa, moving southeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and blowing dust. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/4/2019 5:03 PM MDT Storm damage reported in otero county NM, 1.9 miles SSW of Alamogordo, NM
6/4/2019 4:55 PM MDT Storm damage reported in otero county NM, 5.2 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM
6/4/2019 4:38 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/4/2019 4:41 PM MDT At 437 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near tularosa, moving north at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/4/2019 4:03 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/4/2019 4:06 PM MDT At 403 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northeast of orogrande, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/1/2019 2:05 PM MDT Quarter sized hail reported 10.5 miles N of Alamogordo, NM, via twitter video
6/1/2019 1:54 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/1/2019 1:57 PM MDT At 154 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of sunspot, moving north at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/22/2019 5:22 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 4/22/2019 5:25 PM MDT At 520 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms with strong possibly damaging winds were moving into the area from the west at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
3/12/2019 3:34 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 3/12/2019 3:39 PM MDT At 333 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 4 miles southwest of high rolls to 6 miles south of sunspot to 13 miles southwest of timberon, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/12/2019 3:16 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 3/12/2019 3:19 PM MDT At 316 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest of sunspot, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2018 5:49 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/13/2018 5:53 PM MDT At 548 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cloudcroft, moving north at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/23/2017 7:12 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 2/10/2022 4:45 AM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern otero, east central sierra and northeastern dona ana counties will expire at 715 pm mdt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
8/23/2017 6:57 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/23/2017 7:00 PM MDT At 657 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles east of burro flats to 6 miles north of holloman afb to 4 miles north of northrup landing, moving south at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, tularosa, white sands national monument, mescalero, northrup landing, boles acres, holloman afb, la luz, high rolls, bent, burro flats, three rivers and mountain park.
8/23/2017 6:28 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/23/2017 6:35 PM MDT At 627 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles north of bent to 4 miles northwest of tularosa to 14 miles north of northrup landing, moving south at 20 mph. any thunderstorm activity will be well behind the strongest wind gusts (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2017 8:50 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/17/2017 8:53 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central otero county will expire at 900 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/17/2017 8:13 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 7/17/2017 8:18 PM MDT At 813 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near boles acres, or 9 miles east of white sands national monument, moving northwest at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
6/7/2017 9:55 PM MDT Wind gust of 60 mp in otero county NM, 5.2 miles NNE of Alamogordo, NM
4/12/2017 6:55 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 4/12/2017 6:59 PM MDT At 654 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over high rolls, or 6 miles west of cloudcroft, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/12/2017 6:40 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM
4/12/2017 5:55 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 4/12/2017 5:59 PM MDT At 554 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles west of sunspot, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.
4/12/2017 5:48 PM MDT Quarter sized hail reported 7.1 miles N of Alamogordo, NM
4/12/2017 12:24 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 4/12/2017 12:27 PM MDT At 1223 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over tularosa, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, tularosa, mescalero, alamogordo, la luz, bent, and burro flats.
4/12/2017 12:04 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 4/12/2017 12:08 PM MDT At 1204 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near tularosa, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
1/14/2017 7:56 PM MST Half Dollar sized hail reported 1.9 miles S of Alamogordo, NM, spotter reports damage to vehicle and hail slightly smaller than golf balls.
1/14/2017 7:51 PM MST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/14/2017 7:57 PM MST At 750 pm mst, a severe thunderstorm was moving over the alamogordo area producing quarter sized hail and wind gusts near 60 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, tularosa, white sands national monument, sunspot, lake mescalero, alamogordo, mescalero, three rivers, cloudcroft, holloman air force base, apache summit, bent, la luz, burro flats, high rolls, mountain park, oliver lee state park, benson ridge, boles acres, cox canyon, and karr canyon.
1/14/2017 7:48 PM MST Quarter sized hail reported 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM, quarter sized hail reported in alamogordo. hail is covering the ground.
1/14/2017 7:20 PM MST Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 1/14/2017 7:24 PM MST At 718 pm mst, a severe thunderstorm was located near white sands national monument, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/15/2016 5:18 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/15/2016 5:23 PM MDT At 518 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located over silver lake, or 9 miles northeast of cloudcroft, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, mayhill, cloudcroft, la luz, burro flats, silver lake, elk silver, high rolls, mountain park, holloman air force base, benson ridge, boles acres, cox canyon, karr canyon, sixteen springs, and dry canyon.
9/15/2016 5:12 PM MDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM, report from twitter. 1.25 inch hail north end of alamogordo
9/15/2016 5:05 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/15/2016 5:13 PM MDT At 504 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near silver lake, or 5 miles northeast of cloudcroft, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/15/2016 4:45 PM MDT Half Dollar sized hail reported 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM, report from twitter. 1.25 inches over northern part of alamogordo
9/15/2016 4:12 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 9/15/2016 4:19 PM MDT At 412 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near alamogordo, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/5/2016 10:25 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/5/2016 10:29 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern otero, northeastern dona ana and east central sierra counties will expire at 1030 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/5/2016 10:08 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/5/2016 10:11 PM MDT At 1007 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southwest of three rivers, or 14 miles northwest of tularosa, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, tularosa, three rivers, northrup landing, la luz.
6/5/2016 9:50 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/5/2016 9:53 PM MDT At 949 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of three rivers, or 19 miles northwest of tularosa, moving south at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
10/21/2015 4:03 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/21/2015 4:06 PM MDT At 401 pm mdt, severe thunderstorms were located around oliver lee state park moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
10/21/2015 3:43 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/21/2015 3:48 PM MDT At 343 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of white sands national monument, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles. Locations impacted include, white sands national monument, boles acres, holloman afb.
10/21/2015 3:30 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/21/2015 3:33 PM MDT At 330 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of white sands national monument, moving north at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles.
10/21/2015 3:27 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/21/2015 3:30 PM MDT At 326 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of tularosa, moving northeast at 25 mph. a second storm was located to the southwest of this one moving toward tularosa (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail. People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows and vehicles.
10/7/2015 2:25 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 2:28 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern otero county will expire at 230 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm mdt for south central new mexico.
10/7/2015 2:07 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 2:12 PM MDT At 205 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near cloudcroft, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, cloudcroft, mescalero, sunspot, burro flats, silver lake, boles acres, elk silver, high rolls, sixteen springs, mountain park, oliver lee state park, bluff springs.
10/7/2015 1:53 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:57 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for north central otero county will expire at 200 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm mdt for south central new mexico.
10/7/2015 1:40 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:43 PM MDT At 140 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sunspot, or 8 miles southeast of alamogordo, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
10/7/2015 1:33 PM MDT Ping Pong Ball sized hail reported 11.6 miles NNW of Alamogordo, NM, report from oliver lee state park
10/7/2015 1:31 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:36 PM MDT At 131 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northeast of burro flats, or 6 miles south of mescalero, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, mescalero, high rolls, bent, apache summit, la luz, burro flats, mountain park, lake mescalero.
10/7/2015 1:18 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:21 PM MDT At 118 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of boles acres, or 12 miles southeast of white sands national monument, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees. Locations impacted include, alamogordo, boles acres, oliver lee state park.
10/7/2015 1:13 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:17 PM MDT At 113 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burro flats, or 5 miles northeast of alamogordo, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
10/7/2015 12:56 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 10/7/2015 1:00 PM MDT At 1255 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southeast of white sands national monument, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding and trees.
8/20/2015 5:53 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 8/20/2015 5:56 PM MDT At 552 pm mdt, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southwest of three rivers, or 16 miles northwest of tularosa, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. possible hail damage and damaging winds
6/17/2015 6:09 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/17/2015 6:13 PM MDT The severe thunderstorm warning for west central otero county will expire at 615 pm mdt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/17/2015 5:50 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/17/2015 5:53 PM MDT At 548 pm mdt, trained weather spotters reported a severe thunderstorm producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over alamogordo, moving south at 10 mph. in addition, at 530 pm one inch diameter hail was reported in la luz by local law enforcement. . locations impacted include, alamogordo, tularosa, cloudcroft, boles acres, high rolls, holloman afb, la luz, sunspot, burro flats, mountain park and bluff springs.
6/17/2015 5:26 PM MDT Radar Image for Severe Thunderstorms near Alamogordo, NM at 6/17/2015 5:29 PM MDT At 525 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over la luz, or near tularosa, and moving south at 10 mph.
7/17/2014 8:40 PM MDT Off duty observer reports 5 inch diameter tree branch snapped in central alamogordo with thunderstorm wind gus in otero county NM, 0.6 miles SW of Alamogordo, NM
5/11/2012 5:45 PM MDT Golf Ball sized hail reported 15 miles NE of Alamogordo, NM, border patrol reports golf ball sized hail.