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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
729 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024

NMZ401-404-425-426-300200-
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-
729 PM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY
THROUGH 800 PM MDT...

At 729 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles northwest of Tyrone, moving northwest at 15 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...
Silver City, Mangas Springs, Oak Grove, Mangas Valley, Bill Evans
Lake, Tyrone Mine, and Gila Middle Box.

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 3292 10824 3264 10836 3273 10864 3299 10853
TIME...MOT...LOC 0129Z 125DEG 14KT 3276 10837

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JG