573 
WUUS54 KMAF 220032
SVRMAF
NMC025-220115-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0089.260522T0032Z-260522T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
632 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Lea County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 715 PM MDT.

* At 632 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Milnesand, or
  23 miles north of Tatum, moving east at 20 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 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Crossroads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3345 10306 3350 10335 3357 10333 3357 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 282DEG 17KT 3358 10324 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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056 
WWUS54 KMAF 220055
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
655 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

NMC025-220115-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-260522T0115Z/
Lea NM-
655 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LEA COUNTY...

At 654 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bledsoe, or 23
miles southwest of Morton, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Lea County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3348 10325 3357 10324 3357 10305 3345 10306
TIME...MOT...LOC 0054Z 282DEG 17KT 3356 10311 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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752 
WWUS54 KMAF 220115
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
715 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

NMC025-220125-
/O.EXP.KMAF.SV.W.0089.000000T0000Z-260522T0115Z/
Lea NM-
715 PM MDT Thu May 21 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN LEA COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...

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 has been allowed to expire.

&&

LAT...LON 3348 10325 3357 10324 3357 10305 3345 10306
TIME...MOT...LOC 0115Z 282DEG 17KT 3354 10299 

$$

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