Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 6:27PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 627 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Spaceport America, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Upham, Cutter, and Spaceport America.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Sierra County Lakes
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: