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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
846 PM MDT SUN MAY 4 2025
NMZ028-050330-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS NM-
846 PM MDT SUN MAY 4 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN EDDY AND
NORTHWESTERN LEA COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM MDT...
AT 845 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14
MILES EAST OF ARTESIA, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...
LEA COUNTY ZIP FRANKLIN MEMORIAL AIRPORT AND LOCO HILLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO.
LAT...LON 3296 10381 3292 10381 3277 10382 3265 10420
3282 10430 3297 10403
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 242DEG 22KT 3278 10418
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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