Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Western Hudspeth And Northeastern El Paso Counties Through 1230 AM MDT

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 1156 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles northeast of Far East El Paso, moving southeast at 15 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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... East El Paso, Far East El Paso, Loma Linda, Desert Haven, Hueco Tanks, Homestead Meadows, Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch, Butterfield, Hueco Mountain Estates, and Lake Way Estates.

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

  • Eastern/Central El Paso County
  • Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains

Public contact

Issuer
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~53s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2YP72NMV1572VJJ7B4WD29N
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.24314f81f96caa003bb55c026865a8fd4ad1bedb.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.8699
WMO heading
XOUS54
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
54

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSEPZ
WMOidentifierWWUS84 KEPZ 200556
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN HUDSPETH AND NORTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM MDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T05:56:00-00:00...storm...302DEG...13KT...31.82,-106.15
maxWindGust50 MPH
maxHailSize0.75
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Eastern/Central El Paso County
  • Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains
NameValue
SAME048141
SAME048229
UGCTXZ419
UGCTXZ420
Polygons
31.78,-106.28 31.97,-106.19 31.9,-105.91 31.63,-106.0 31.78,-106.28