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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
1011 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024

NMZ405-406-170445-
Uplands of the Bootheel NM-Lowlands of the Bootheel NM-
1011 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTY
THROUGH 1045 PM MDT...

At 1011 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 10 miles south of Playas, moving west 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.

Locations impacted include...
Animas, Playas Valley, and Animas Peak.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3181 10845 3162 10846 3155 10879 3192 10879
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 077DEG 8KT 3176 10851

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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