Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for Torrance County

The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 680, effective until 10:00 PM MDT on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The watch covers several counties in New Mexico, including Chaves, Curry, De Baca, Eddy, Guadalupe, Harding, Lea, Lincoln, Mora, Quay, Roosevelt, San Miguel, and Torrance.

Residents in these areas should remain alert for the potential of severe thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The storms could bring damaging winds, large hail, and the possibility of isolated tornadoes. Stay tuned to local weather updates and take safety precautions as necessary.

This watch is in effect until 10:00 PM MDT, and further updates may be issued by the National Weather Service.