Special Weather Statement
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southeastern Luna And Southwestern Dona Ana Counties Through 730 PM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles southwest of Afton, moving north at 30 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Mount Riley, Camel Mountain, and Kilbourne Hole.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~22s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PDWGANHY4PP49RS0TTD8F3
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.07637dc59d155919317a38b1b86b6ad61b671663.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- AWIPS ID
- CAPEPZ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1348
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSEPZ |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KEPZ 170057 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LUNA AND SOUTHWESTERN DONA ANA COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T00:56:00-00:00...storm...187DEG...25KT...31.77,-107.12 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035017 |
| SAME | 035029 |
| SAME | 035013 |
| UGC | NMZ407 |
| UGC | NMZ411 |
- Polygons
- 31.98,-107.45 31.99,-106.91 31.78,-106.96 31.79,-107.41 31.98,-107.45