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Funnel Cloud in Catron County, New Mexico
Funnel Cloud May 18, 2016 · Catron County, New Mexico
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Funnel cloud spotted with weak thunderstorm 5 to 6 miles southeast of Datil.
The wider storm
A slow-moving upper level low pressure system and abundant low level moisture across the area produced scattered thunderstorms on the 18th. A strong thunderstorm moved across far southwestern Catron County and produced penny size hail around Pleasanton.
Began near Datil (34.0837, -107.7720).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 626075. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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