Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
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WWUS84 KEPZ 300030
SPSEPZ
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
630 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026
NMZ401-403-404-425-426-300100-
Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley NM-Upper Gila River Valley NM-
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley NM-
Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range NM-
Central Grant County/Silver City Area NM-
630 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GRANT AND NORTH CENTRAL
HIDALGO COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM MDT...
At 630 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southeast of Redrock, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Lordsburg, White Signal, Tyrone Mine, Shakespeare, and Jacks Peak.
This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 20 and
28.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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LAT...LON 3232 10875 3265 10875 3268 10832 3231 10829
TIME...MOT...LOC 0030Z 248DEG 24KT 3257 10861
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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