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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredSouthern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley; West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands; Southeast Tularosa Basin; Western El Paso County; Eastern/Central El Paso County
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
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expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
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At 601 PM MDT, strong thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall rates were moving into El Paso from the east and southeast. Outflow from these storms is getting ready to merge over the city. Expect an increase in heavy rainfall coverage in the next 15 to 30 minutes. Flood Advisories and Warnings will be issued as needed.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... El Paso, Sunland Park, Santa Teresa, Chaparral, and the lower Mesilla Valley communities.
Data from the National Weather Service
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