Special Weather Statement for Upper Gila River Valley; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Grant County/Silver City Area, Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range, Upper Gila River Valley
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What is happening
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gattons Park, moving northwest at 15 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gattons Park, moving northwest at 15 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... Lake Roberts, Soldiers Canyon, Gattons Park, Allie Canyon, Bear Canyon, Camp Thunderbird, Cooney, Sapillo Creek Valley, Upper Mimbres Valley, Sapillo Campground, and Portions of the Gila Wilderness.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 4:49PM 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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