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WWUS84 KEPZ 252153
SPSEPZ
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
353 PM MDT THU JUL 25 2024
NMZ425-426-252230-
SOUTHERN GILA REGION HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE NM-
CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY/SILVER CITY AREA NM-
353 PM MDT THU JUL 25 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GRANT AND WEST
CENTRAL SIERRA COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM MDT...
AT 352 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13
MILES EAST OF GILA HOT SPRINGS, MOVING SOUTH AT 20 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...
COONEY, ROCKY CANYON CAMPGROUND, BLACK CANYON CAMPGROUNDS, AND
PORTIONS OF THE ALDO LEOPOLD WILDERNESS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3300 10776 3299 10810 3320 10808 3320 10800
3331 10800 3333 10788
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 349DEG 17KT 3316 10798
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
TEXEIRA
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