Cannon Air Force Base Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Cannon Air Force Base.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 5:32AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 532 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms from 13 miles southwest of Pep to 24 miles south of Elkins, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Dora, Causey, Milnesand, Pep, Lingo and Rogers. This includes Highway 380 between Mile Markers 179 and 200.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued November 2 at 5:27AM MDT until November 2 at 6:15AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

SVRABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 615 AM MDT. * At 527 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles south of Hagerman, or 31 miles south of Roswell, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Dexter, Hagerman, Lake Arthur and Greenfield. This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 79 and 87.

Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:22AM MDT until November 2 at 6:45AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

At 522 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across Highway 2 and Highway 285 in and around Midway and Dexter south of the Roswell Air Center. Between 1.25 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring in these areas. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Southern Roswell, Midway and Roswell Correctional Facility. This includes Highway 285 between Mile Markers 88 and 104.

Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:15AM MDT until November 2 at 6:30AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico... Central Roosevelt County in east central New Mexico... Northeastern Chaves County in southeastern New Mexico... * Until 630 AM MDT. * At 515 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 4.25 inches of rain have fallen eastern Chaves County and western and northern Roosevelt County. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Portales, Dexter, Hagerman, Texico, Elida, Elkins, Kenna, Bottomless Lakes State Park, Bitter Lake Wildlife Refuge and Oasis State Park. This includes the following highways... Highway 380 between Mile Markers 162 and 199. Highway 60 between Mile Markers 377 and 379...and between Mile Markers 396 and 397.

Special Weather Statement issued November 2 at 5:13AM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 513 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Artesia, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Artesia and Artesia Municipal Airport.

Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:11AM MDT until November 2 at 6:30AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

FFWABQ The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Curry County in east central New Mexico... * Until 630 AM MDT. * At 511 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen in and around the city limits of Clovis and Cannon Air Force Base. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Clovis, Cannon Air Force Base and Portair. This includes Highway 60 between Mile Markers 379 and 395.

Flood Watch issued November 2 at 12:54AM MDT until November 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, Central Lea County, Eddy County Plains, Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County, Northern Lea County and Southern Lea County and western Texas, including the following areas, Andrews and Gaines. * WHEN...Until noon MDT /1 PM CDT/ today. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A band of slowing moving thunderstorms is expected to develop tonight as a weather system approaches the region with additional rounds of thunderstorms possible through Saturday morning. With multiple rounds of thunderstorms possible, a few area may receive torrential rainfall resulting in flash flooding. Very dry soils due to a lack of recent rainfall may also result in increased runoff into low-lying areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued November 1 at 9:47PM MDT until November 2 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Repeated rounds of thunderstorms tonight into Saturday morning have potential to produce areas of flash flooding. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast New Mexico, including the following areas, in east central New Mexico, Curry County and Roosevelt County. In southeast New Mexico, Chaves County Plains. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread 1 to 3 inch rainfall totals are expected, with isolated amounts of 3 to 5 inches possible. There will be potential for areas of flash flooding and lowland flooding, especially in vulnerable areas of Chaves County. Rises are also possible on main stem rivers including the Pecos River. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood