Special Weather Statement for Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern/Central El Paso County, Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains, Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 1029 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 6 miles northeast of Horizon City, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1029 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 6 miles northeast of Horizon City, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Horizon City, Clint, Desert Haven, San Elizario, Socorro, Lake Way Estates, Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch, Agua Dulce, Colonia del Paso, and Dairyland. This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 39 and 43.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 25 at 10:29PM 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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