Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 5:15pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 615 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles southwest of Pinon, moving southwest at 10 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 central Otero
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; Otero Mesa
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: