Special Weather Statement for Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley, Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin, Eastern Black Range Foothills and Sierra County Lakes, New Mexico, and 2 more areas

Ended at 6:30 PM MST.

Issued by the National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa at 5:44 PM MST, Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Places in the statement: Faywood, San Lorenzo, Hillsboro, Sherman, Lake Valley, San Juan, Kingston, Gallinas Canyon and City Of Rocks State Park.

Areas: Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin; Eastern Black Range Foothills; Sierra County Lakes; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range.

The Weather Service's text

At 543 PM MST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Faywood, moving northeast at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

What to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.