Heaviest Snows Tonight Into Wednesday Morning!

Courtesy Of The Las Cruces Sun News. LAS CRUCES - Monday night's storm brought hail and lightning to some locations across Las Cruces. Residents reported being hit the hardest in the East Mesa and Sonoma Ranch areas. Other places saw rain but not hail. Rain showers were mostly reported in central and western parts of the city. Joseph Rogash, a meteorologist with National Weather Service-El Paso, said a half-inch to three-quarter-inch (dime-sized) hail fell upon Las Cruces between the hours of 9 p.m. and midnight. According to Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, the largest hail stones were recorded near Mars Avenue off US 70. The heaviest rainfall, nearly 1 inch of rain, was also recorded in the East Mesa and just west of Las Cruces. "Portions of El Paso and Hillsboro, New Mexico, reported some hail as well," Rogash said on Tuesday morning. "Right now we’re still expecting rain or snow mixe...