571
WWUS84 KMAF 020255
SPSMAF
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
855 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
NMZ027>029-033-020345-
EDDY COUNTY PLAINS NM-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY NM-
NORTHERN LEA COUNTY NM-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY NM-
855 PM MDT SAT AUG 1 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EDDY AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTIES
THROUGH 945 PM MDT...
AT 855 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BLEDSOE TO 13 MILES EAST
OF ARTESIA TO 12 MILES EAST OF PINON. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH AT 35 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...
HOBBS, CARLSBAD, ARTESIA, LOVINGTON, TATUM, HOPE, HUMBLE CITY,
AVALON, MALJAMAR, CROSSROADS, SEVEN RIVERS AIRPORT, MCDONALD,
BRANTLEY LAKE STATE PARK, CAPROCK, CARLSBAD NORTH, LINCOLN NATIONAL
FOREST, LOCO HILLS, GLADIOLA, DAYTON, AND TATUM AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3281 10307 3237 10406 3227 10485 3296 10484
3297 10377 3340 10377 3340 10372 3357 10372
3357 10305
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 031DEG 32KT 3354 10311 3279 10419 3262 10517
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
94
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page