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Special Weather Statement
ExpiredSouthern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley; Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Lowlands of the Bootheel; Central Grant County/Silver City Area; Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range
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Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
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expired
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
At 353 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Lordsburg, moving north at 35 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... Lordsburg, Pyramid Mountains, and Shakespeare.
This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 20 and 37.
Instructions
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.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southwestern New Mexico.
Data from the National Weather Service
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