Special Weather Statement
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact South Central Grant...Western Luna And Central Hidalgo Counties Through 830 PM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 758 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northwest of Hachita, moving northeast at 10 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size 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... Hachita, Playas, Windmill, Separ, and Hachita Valley. This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 35 and 48.
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/Lower Gila River Valley
- Lowlands of the Bootheel
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~20s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2S3RVHNDDHBP77MK4MFFD38
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dcd0dc340ad064d480b03253add6cd31b389e379.001.1
- 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.2899
- 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 180158 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL GRANT...WESTERN LUNA AND CENTRAL HIDALGO COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T01:58:00-00:00...storm...214DEG...7KT...32.04,-108.42 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.88 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley
- Lowlands of the Bootheel
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035017 |
| SAME | 035023 |
| UGC | NMZ404 |
| UGC | NMZ405 |
- Polygons
- 32.31,-108.52 32.12,-108.23 32.08,-108.23 32.08,-108.22 32.03,-108.22 31.73,-108.42 31.88,-108.69 32.31,-108.52