Special Weather Statement for Eastern/Central El Paso County
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What you need to know
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- Eastern/Central El Paso County
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 410 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Far East El Paso. This thunderstorm was 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 410 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northwest of Far East El Paso. This thunderstorm was 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... East El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Far East El Paso, Fort Bliss, Biggs Field, Fort Bliss Northeast, and Homestead Meadows.
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Official revisions
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Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 4:10PM 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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