Severe Weather is Threatening Eastern NM & West TX once again. Large Hail, Frequent Lightning, Damaging Winds, Flooding, & a small Tornado can’t be ruled out. Confidence on tornados is lower then 2%, but still can’t be ruled out. Timing is from 1-7 PM. As always What Is Happening In NM will track your weather all day today. Have a plan ready just in case these storms do become severe. Always Remember F.A.S.T.
Note: Severe weather risk chart has changed for some locations this morning from last night, such as (New Mexico) Roswell, Hobbs, & Carlsbad. (Texas) Pecos. Also, Note: even though confidence on tornados is lower than 2%, we will not be ruling out any chance for tornados. 
(New Mexico)
Roswell-4 - thunderstorms could movie in and bring Rain, strong winds, and small hail.
Albuquerque-2- Rain and a chance of showers.
Las Cruses-2- Rain and a chance of showers.
Clovis-5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
Clayton- 5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
Hobbs-5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
Carlsbad- 5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
(Texas)
Lubbock-5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
Amarillo-5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
Midland/ Odessa-3-a Thunderstorm is likely (hearing thunder or seeing lightning).
Pecos-5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
El Paso-2- Rain and a chance of showers.
The risk chart is based on the likelihood of a storm getting dangerous, or the chance of rain in percentage. The rating is also rated on how severe a storm can get, 0 being good with a chance of rain, 9-10 meaning a full-blown tornado outbreak.
The Risk Number Meanings 0-10
0- No Rain.
1- Rain.
2- Rain and a chance of showers.
3-a Thunderstorm is likely (hearing thunder
or seeing lightning).
4 - thunderstorms could movie in and bring Rain, strong winds, and small hail.
5- a chance for the thunderstorms to getting severe 1-3 storms passing in the area that day hail, wind, lightning, and a small tornado can't be ruled out.
6- Hailstones grow, strong to dangerous winds sky to ground lighting, & a tornado possible.
7- large hail, dangerous winds, dangerous lightning possible and a strong tornado or 1-3 tornadoes possible.
8- Dangerous Hail, dangerous winds, dangerous lightning, and a strong to a severe tornado or 5 tornados possible.
9- damaging hail ( Golf ball to baseball size hail) dangerous lightning severe wind gust up to 50 to 65 MPH, and tornados in the area.
10- full-blown Tornado outbreak, 7+ tornados, extremely dangerous tornados, softball+ hail wind gusts as strong as 80+ MPH, extremely dangerous lightning, a massive tornado emergency.
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