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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
940 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
NMZ027>029-033-034-020430-
SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY NM-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS NM-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY NM-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY NM-
CENTRAL LEA COUNTY NM-
940 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EDDY AND LEA COUNTIES THROUGH
1030 PM MDT...
AT 940 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 MILES WEST OF MCDONALD TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF
MALJAMAR TO NEAR LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH AT 30
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PEA 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...
HOBBS, CARLSBAD, ARTESIA, LOVINGTON, HOPE, LOVING, MONUMENT, HUMBLE
CITY, AVALON, MALJAMAR, SEVEN RIVERS AIRPORT, NADINE, BRANTLEY LAKE
STATE PARK, CARLSBAD CAVERNS NATIONAL PARK, MALAGA, CARLSBAD NORTH,
WHITES CITY, LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST, LOCO HILLS, AND OTIS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3296 10484 3297 10377 3339 10376 3265 10307
3235 10348 3212 10406 3200 10484
TIME...MOT...LOC 0340Z 334DEG 26KT 3309 10350 3275 10372 3231 10484
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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