615  
WFUS54 KEPZ 082302  
TOREPZ  
NMC029-082330-  
/O.NEW.KEPZ.TO.W.0003.191008T2302Z-191008T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX  
502 PM MDT TUE OCT 8 2019  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN LUNA COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 502 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF HERMANAS, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
SOUTHWESTERN LUNA COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3188 10804 3204 10806 3211 10762 3185 10760  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 263DEG 29KT 3196 10797  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
HAIL...1.75IN  
 

 
 
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