Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 3:20PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 320 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Elk Silver, moving northeast at 5 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Otero
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet; East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: