261  
WWUS84 KEPZ 172153  
SPSEPZ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX  
353 PM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
NMZ410-411-172215-  
NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY NM-  
SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY NM-  
353 PM MDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL DONA ANA COUNTY THROUGH  
415 PM MDT...  
 
AT 352 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF DONA ANA COUNTY OVER JORNADA RANGE, MOVING  
SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
PORTIONS OF JORNADA EXPERIMENTAL RANGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3273 10673 3266 10655 3247 10662 3257 10689  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 027DEG 9KT 3262 10669  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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