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WWUS84 KEWX 170923
SPSEWX

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
423 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

TXZ228-171015-
Dimmit TX-
423 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southern Dimmit
County through 515 AM CDT...

At 423 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Chupadera Ranch Airport, or 26 miles southeast of El Indio, moving
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Chaparral Wildlife Management Area, Gilson Groves, Catarina, and
Light.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2826 10011 2853 9951 2830 9939 2829 9940
      2820 9968 2820 10011
TIME...MOT...LOC 0923Z 246DEG 40KT 2818 10007

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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