Weather Alerts
ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Alamogordo, Holloman AFB, and White Sands until 8:15 PM; gusts up to 60 mph
The National Weather Service in El Paso and Santa Teresa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Alamogordo, Holloman Air Force Base, White Sands National Park, and White Sands Missile Range until 8:15 PM. The main hazard is gusts up to 60 miles per hour and small hail. At 7:31 PM, a severe thunderstorm wind
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Heat advisory, 105-degree highs expected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dangerous heat will continue Friday across the Borderland, with temperatures expected to reach around 105 degrees in El Paso and 101 degrees in Las Cruces. A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Friday for El Paso, Las Cruces and surrounding lowland communities. Forecasters say monsoon moisture continues to
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ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Advisory for West El Paso, Santa Teresa, and Sunland Park until 9:45 PM
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Flood Advisory for West El Paso, Santa Teresa, and Sunland Park until 9:45 PM. Minor flooding in low water crossings or low-lying and poor drainage areas are possible due to heavy rain in the area. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are expected.
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ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Canutillo, Westway, and Vinton until 9:30 PM, nearly 1.5 inches of rain fallen over La Union and Chamberino
Flash Flood Warning for Canutillo, Westway, and Vinton until 9:30 PM. According to the National Weather Service in San Angelo, nearly 1.5 inches of rain fallen over La Union and Chamberino.
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ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Anthony and Westway until 8:15 PM, 60 MPH winds and quarter-sized hail
The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Anthony and Westway until 8:15 PM. Hazards are 60 mile per hour winds and quarter-sized hail.
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Flash Flood Warning for Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs until 7:15 PM
The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Ruidoso until 7:15 PM. At 501 PM, doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the McBride Burn Scar area. Between 0.25 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
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ABC-7 First Alert: Flood Advisory for Central and East El Paso until 6:15 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flood Advisory for portions of Central/East/Far East El Paso, Fort Bliss, and the Lower Valley until 6:15 PM. Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall in low-lying and poor drainage areas is possible. At 4:17 PM, up to 1 inch of rain has fallen and an
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather: Higher temps continue with storm chances through 4th of July holiday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We will continue to see temperatures in the upper 90’s and lower 100’s but trending average for this time of year. Slight rain chances continue every day through 4th of July holiday. Tonight, possible 10-20% chance for isolated storms in SE El Paso and limited to areas east of the
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ABC-7 First Alert: Flash Flood Warning for Central, East, and Northeast El Paso and Fort Bliss until 10:15 PM.
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued for Central, East, and Northeast El Paso and Fort Bliss until 10:15 PM. Minor flooding has been noted along portions of I-10, at Westmoreland and Airway. Flooding may impact low water crossings in McKelligon Canyon, with debris left behind when waters recede.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Las Cruces and University Park until 5:15 PM for 70 MPH winds
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Las Cruces and University Park until 5:15 PM for 70 MPH wind gusts and penny sized hail. This storm is located 6 miles west of Organ, moving southeast at 25 mph.
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Flash Flood Warning issued for Central Hudspeth County along Interstate 10 until 4:45 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning issued for Central Hudspeth County along Interstate 10 until 4:45 PM.
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Our third triple in a row. More to come.
El Paso hit day three of triple digit heat. 104 was the high for Wednesday. Another hot day is expected again for Thursday. We should hit 103 with some added clouds. As we bring in a little bit of moisture Friday and the weekend, temps will cool a little as the rain and storm chances
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ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hudspeth County near Eagle Flat until 6:15 PM, 60 mile per hour winds and quarter-sized hail are possible
The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hudspeth County near Eagle Flat on Interstate 10 until 6:15 PM this evening. The main hazards are 60 mile per hour winds and quarter-sized hail! This storm is located 8 miles northwest of Frenchman Canyon and moving to the northeast
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ABC-7 First Alert: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hudspeth County until 4 PM, 60 mile per hour winds and penny-sized hail are possible
The National Weather Service in El Paso/Santa Teresa has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hudspeth County along US Highway 62/180 until 4 PM this evening. The main hazards are 60 mile per hour winds and penny sized hail! This storm is located 6 miles northeast of Loma Linda and moving to the southeast at
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ABC-7 at 4: TxDOT El Paso urges drivers to stay alert as shifting weather conditions approach
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- Windy dusty weather conditions can impact your drive. Lauren Macias-Cervantes joins us during TxDOT Talk to discuss high winds and keeping your family safe during extreme heat. Closures to keep in mind: I-10 Widening West Closures Phase 2 – Upcoming Closure Saturday, April 11 – Sunday, April 12 (24 Hour Closure) 3 a.m.
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First Alert: Another gusty day in the Borderland, calmer weekend ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –We can expect a windy Friday with blowing dust possible across southern New Mexico and far west Texas which could impact some travel plans. Winds are expected to ramp up mid-morning and peak in the mid/late afternoon, with west winds of 20-30 mph in the lowlands and 25-35 mph across surrounding
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Strong winds in the Borderland knocked down “Doppler” Dave’s trees
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — With today’s peak wind gusts reaching 66 mph (106 km/h), numerous downed trees have been reported, including a metal roof ripped off. The front yard of ABC-7’s chief meteorologist, “Doppler” Dave Speelman, bore the brunt of today’s strong winds: two large trees were uprooted, and part of his yard fence
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First Alert: Cooler morning, warmer afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The region will stay dry with above-normal temperatures through early this week and no significant weather impacts. A Pacific weather system arrives midweek, bringing a chance of showers and higher elevation snow on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures will remain well above normal until the system moves in. By Thursday, the low-pressure
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Warm start, possible rain chances ahead
EL PASO (Texas) KVIA– In the Borderland a dry pattern with above-normal temps is expected to continue into early next week. However, it’s looking like we can expect a calm day for Saturday. Starting next Wednesday we will begin to see a chance for some light rain, but we will be remaining dry this weekend.
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Warmer New Year, cloudy New Year’s Eve
El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA)– A warm spell returns for New Year’s Eve as light rain showers spread across southwest New Mexico overnight into New Year’s Day. Breezy west winds are expected Thursday and Friday, bringing a noticeable uptick in wind across the region. Dry, warmer conditions are anticipated going into this Friday through the early
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