Eagle Nest, New Mexico Tornado - August 9th, 2018.

Blog Updated At 4:21 PM MDT Friday, August 10th, 2018. Blog Updated At 4:54 PM MDT Monday, August 13th, 2018. August 9th, 2018. Courtesy Of Pete Pedro. Incredible video and photos of a tornado this afternoon in Eagle Nest, New Mexico. Eagle Nest is located in northern New Mexico in the Moreno Valley at an elevation of 8,238' . So once again and for the second time this year a tornado has touched down in or near a mountain community. The first sighting occurred near Picacho in Lincoln County , 31 miles east of Ruidoso at an elevation of around 5,000' to 6,000' on May 25th of this year. Golf ball size hail is also reported to have fallen in Eagle Nest this afternoon. @weatherchannel Eagle Nest, New Mexico. pic.twitter.com/QBAHyrYqOY — Kayla Johnson (@RockChalkKJo) August 9, 2018 Some of the best video yet of the #Tornado in Eagle Nest #NM from BJ Lindsey. #nmwx pic.twitter.com/z7pkp1keB1 — Mark Ronchetti (@KRQEMark) August 9, 2018 ...