Special Weather Statement
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southeastern Dona Ana And Northwestern El Paso Counties Through 1245 AM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1219 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near La Union, moving east at 10 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 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... West El Paso, Santa Teresa, Anthony, Sunland Park, Anthony Gap, Canutillo, Westway, Vinton, La Union, Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal, and Franklin Mountains State Park. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 163 and 164. Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 1 and 15.
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
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
- West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands
- Western El Paso County
- Eastern/Central El Paso County
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m26s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2YQJ6P9DFNZME3SAESS9C71
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b74d28143c6300456e26503b67439caa96df342.001.1
- 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.450
- 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 200619 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA AND NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 1245 AM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-20T06:19:00-00:00...storm...272DEG...10KT...31.93,-106.64 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
- West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands
- Western El Paso County
- Eastern/Central El Paso County
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035013 |
| SAME | 035051 |
| SAME | 035035 |
| SAME | 048141 |
| UGC | NMZ411 |
| UGC | NMZ427 |
| UGC | TXZ418 |
| UGC | TXZ419 |
- Polygons
- 31.82,-106.76 32.0,-106.76 32.03,-106.51 31.8,-106.52 31.82,-106.76