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Showers and thunderstorms will spread northeast across western New Mexico this afternoon and evening. Storms will be capable of becoming severe. Main hazards will be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph and hail greater than an inch in diameter. A tornado or two cannot be ruled out.

A Flood Watch is in effect for all areas west of the Rio Grande Valley across northern and central New Mexico from now through 6 AM Friday. A few storms may produce rainfall rates up to 1.5 inches per hour resulting in hazardous flows in arroyos, ditches, and over low water crossings will be a concern.

There is a Slight Risk of excessive rainfall in western and central New Mexico today. The threat of flash flooding will be highest in far western New Mexico during the afternoon hours.

There is a Slight Risk for severe storms across western New Mexico this afternoon and evening along with a Marginal Risk for severe storms between the Continental Divide and Rio Grande Valley. The main threats are damaging wind gusts and large hail. A brief tornado or two cannot be ruled out across far western New Mexico.

There is a Marginal to Slight Risk of severe storms in central New Mexico Friday. Storms will be moving quickly from southwest to northeast. The main hazards will be large hail and damaging wind gusts although a brief tornado to two cannot be ruled out either.

There is a Marginal Risk for excessive rainfall across central New Mexico and parts of eastern New Mexico with a Slight Risk across the south central mountains Friday. A Marginal Risk for excessive rainfall is forecast across northwest New Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley with a Slight Risk along and east of the central mountain chain Saturday.

There is a Marginal Risk of severe storms between the middle and lower Rio Grande Valley and Eastern Plains Saturday. Storms will be moving quickly from southwest to northeast. The main hazards will be large hail and damaging wind gusts although a brief tornado to two cannot be ruled out either.