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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
318 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
NMZ411-417-427-429-TXZ418>420-292145-
SOUTHEAST TULAROSA BASIN NM-OTERO MESA NM-
WEST CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN/WHITE SANDS NM-
SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY NM-
EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY TX-
NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS TX-
WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY TX-
318 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN OTERO
SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA AND EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM MDT...
AT 318 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4
MILES NORTHEAST OF CHAPARRAL, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
WEST EL PASO, EAST EL PASO, CENTRAL EL PASO, NORTHEAST EL PASO, FAR
EAST EL PASO, MISSION VALLEY, CHAPARRAL, CLINT, HORIZON CITY, SANTA
TERESA, VADO, LAS CRUCES, ANTHONY, SUNLAND PARK, ANTHONY GAP, NMSU
MAIN CAMPUS, CANUTILLO, BERINO, SAN ELIZARIO, AND MESILLA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 10 IN NEW MEXICO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 136 AND 164.
INTERSTATE 10 IN TEXAS BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 42.
INTERSTATE 25 IN NEW MEXICO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 3 AND 4.
HIGHWAY 54 IN NEW MEXICO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 25.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM 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 3158 10620 3160 10629 3173 10638 3176 10645
3175 10649 3178 10653 3179 10698 3232 10685
3233 10591
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 210DEG 35KT 3210 10636
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
LUNDEEN
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