Update: The current severe thunderstorm warning for Bent and Otero counties will expire at 5:30 p.m.

Published Aug 14, 2026

The warning was issued for Bent and Otero counties.

“The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm,” states the National Weather Service.

Source: The National Weather Service