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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
339 PM MDT FRI AUG 7 2026
NMZ414-415-428-072215-
WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET NM-
EAST CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN/ALAMOGORDO NM-
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET NM-
339 PM MDT FRI AUG 7 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN OTERO COUNTY
THROUGH 415 PM MDT...
AT 339 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BENT, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. HEAVY RAIN
WILL LEAD TO HIGH FLOWS ALONG TULAROSA CREEK AT AND BELOW
BENT.
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...
TULAROSA, ALAMOGORDO, BURRO FLATS, AND LA LUZ.
THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 54 IN NEW MEXICO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 70 AND
83.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3310 10572 3290 10599 3308 10611 3319 10597
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 115DEG 14KT 3314 10588
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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