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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
547 PM MDT Tue Jul 8 2025
 

NMZ407-410-411-090015-
Northern Dona Ana County NM-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin NM-
Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley NM-
547 PM MDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LUNA AND WESTERN
DONA ANA COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM MDT...

At 547 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles northeast of Akela, moving southwest 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Luna
and western Dona Ana Counties.

This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 111
and 117.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3244 10719 3235 10709 3217 10723 3238 10741
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 042DEG 14KT 3235 10723 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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