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Special Weather Statement for Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains; Central Lea County +7 more

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At 1128 PM CDT/1028 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary located along a line extending from 16 miles west of Eunice Airport to near Loving to 10 miles east of Lincoln National Forest. Movement was south at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated....

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 1128 PM CDT/1028 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary located along a line extending from 16 miles west of Eunice Airport to near Loving to 10 miles east of Lincoln National Forest. Movement was south at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs, and blowing dust may briefly reduce visibility down to 2 miles or less. Locations impacted include... Carlsbad, Pine Springs, Loving, McKittrick Canyon, Avalon, Maljamar, Seven Rivers Airport, Brantley Lake State Park, Red Bluff Reservoir, Orla, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Malaga, Carlsbad North, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Whites City, Lincoln National Forest, Loco Hills, Otis, Dayton, and Halfway.

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    Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

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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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