
ALT Radar imagery from 9:58 PM CDT Sunday shows a powerful thunderstorm over Socorro, southeast of El Paso, Texas. Intense red, pink, and purple reflectivity indicates very heavy precipitation, with frequent lightning detected near Socorro and along Interstate 10. Heavy rain extends toward San Elizario, while lighter precipitation stretches east toward Fabens and Agua Dulce.

ALT Radar image showing intense severe thunderstorms near Fabens, Praxedis G. Guerrero, and Fort Hancock, southeast of El Paso. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 6:45 PM, with radar-indicated 60 mph winds, golf ball-sized hail (1.75 inches), and a considerable damage threat. Intense red and purple radar returns indicate powerful storm cores near the U.S.-Mexico border.

ALT This graphic displays Severe Thunderstorm watch number 696 plotted on a map. The watch is in effect until 9:00 PM MDT. The watch includes parts of New Mexico and Texas. The threats associated with this watch are no tornadoes expected, scattered hail up to apple size possible and scattered gusts up to 70 mph possible. There are 2,753,094 people in the watch along with 1064 schools and 63 hospitals.

ALT Weather forecast graphic from the National Weather Service Amarillo updated Thursday, October 22, 2026, showing cooler temperatures heading into the weekend across the Panhandles. The chart displays temperature trends from Thursday through Monday, with daily highs ranging from 78°F to 84°F on Thursday dropping to 59°F to 69°F by Monday, alongside a text panel highlighting active weather and a reinforcing cold front.


















