NWS issues tornado warning for parts of New Mexico
By The BriefBrief
The National Weather Service in El Paso issued a tornado warning for east central Grant County and north central Luna County in southwestern New Mexico. At 3:46 p.m. MDT, radar indicated rotation in a severe thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Faywood, moving northeast at 30 mph; the storm could produce a tornado and ping-pong-ball-size hail.
WHO:The National Weather Service in El Paso
WHAT:Issued a tornado warning for parts of Grant and Luna counties in New Mexico.
WHEN:Oct 23, 2026
WHERE:New Mexico
WHY:Radar indicated rotation in a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado.
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