Special Weather Statement for Otero Mesa; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Eastern/Central El Paso County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Otero Mesa, Southeast Tularosa Basin, Eastern/Central El Paso County, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles north of Hueco Tanks. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles north of Hueco Tanks. These storms were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Loma Linda, Hueco Tanks, McGregor Range Base, and Hueco Mountain Estates.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 3:59PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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