Special Weather Statement for Eddy County Plains; Northern Lea County; Central Lea County +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Lea County, Eddy County Plains, Northern Lea County, Southern Lea County, Andrews, Gaines
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 1013 PM CDT/913 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary located along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Plains to 11 miles north of Maljamar. Movement was south at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1013 PM CDT/913 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary located along a line extending from 11 miles southwest of Plains to 11 miles north of Maljamar. Movement was south at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs, and blowing dust may reduce visibility down to 3 miles or less. Locations impacted include... Hobbs, Lovington, Seminole, Eunice, Tatum, Monument, Humble City, Maljamar, Eunice Airport, McDonald, Nadine, Gaines County Airport, Loco Hills, Gladiola, Tatum Airport, Halfway, Lea County Regional Airport, Gaines County Park, Lea County Zip Franklin Memorial Airport, and Florey.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 10:17PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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