This alert expired on 25 May 2026 at 23:00 UTC. It is kept here as a record.
It is the 4th strongest of the 12 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 26 April 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. One more was recorded here in the fortnight before it.
What the source measured
NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 25 at 4:39PM MDT until May 25 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Nearby, since 26 April 2026
- September 4, 2026 · score 16 · 20.9 km
How we know
Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.
Our own score for this event is 22 out of 100, at 66 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Severe Weather |
| Severity | Medium |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 22 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 66% |
| Coordinates | 33.1533, -106.4350 |
| Nearest City | Alamogordo (52 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-05-25T22:39:00.000Z |
| Source | https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.94deb0861866e13b85ced7fbb02e76f1056928d3.002.1 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| AreaDesc | Sierra, NM |
| Headline | Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 25 at 4:39PM MDT until May 25 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Expires | 2026-05-25T17:00:00-06:00 |
| SenderName | NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| HasExactCoords | true |
| Iem TypeSummary | G |
| Iem Magnitude | 60 |
| Iem Unit | MPH |
| Iem City | 18 NNE White Sands |
| Iem County | Dona Ana |
| Iem State | NM |
| Iem Wfo | EPZ |
| Iem Remark | Mesonet station WSM02 WSMR Apache. |
| MergedSources | [{"id":"iem_G_32.630_-106.390_1779738300000","source":"iem","severity":"low","severityValue":25,"timestamp":1779738300000,"latitude":32.63,"longitude":-106.39}] |
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Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 22/100 (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.