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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
233 PM MDT Wed Jul 9 2025
 

NMZ401-425-426-092100-
Upper Gila River Valley NM-
Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range NM-
Central Grant County/Silver City Area NM-
233 PM MDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM MDT...

At 230 PM MDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Lake Roberts, 
moving southwest at 15 mph. This storm may intensify as it tracks 
along Highway 15 and approaches the Pinos Altos Range.

Brief heavy downpours are possible, but flash flooding is not 
anticipated on the Trout Fire Burn Scar. The storm is moving fast 
enough to limit precipitation, and is effecting an area with low 
burn intensity. 

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 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...
Lake Roberts, Pinos Altos, Sapillo Creek Valley, Trout Valley, 
Little Walnut Village, Cherry Creek Campground, McMillan Campground, 
Ben Lilly Memorial, and Signal Peak Lookout.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3311 10822 3301 10805 3279 10822 3294 10846
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 041DEG 12KT 3305 10821 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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