Event Brief
Oct 19, 2026 at 7:52 PM ET
NWS issues tornado warning for central Luna County
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The National Weather Service in El Paso issued a tornado warning for central Luna County, New Mexico, until 6:15 p.m. MDT. Emergency management confirmed a tornado 8 miles west of Deming at 5:50 p.m., moving east at 25 mph, with golf-ball-size hail also possible. The warning said flying debris could be dangerous and mobile homes, roofs, windows, vehicles and trees could be damaged.
WHO: The National Weather Service in El Paso
WHAT: Issued a tornado warning for central Luna County, New Mexico.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: Central Luna County, New Mexico
WHY: The warning was issued because emergency management confirmed a tornado near Deming, with damaging tornado conditions and golf-ball-size hail forecast.
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