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 145 AM MDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1258 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West El Paso, moving east at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... West El Paso, Central El Paso, East El Paso, Northeast El Paso, Far East El Paso, Mission Valley, Horizon City, Clint, Sunland Park, San Elizario, Fort Bliss, Socorro, Sparks, Homestead Meadows, Biggs Field, Fort Bliss Northeast, and Franklin Mountains State Park. This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 8 and 39.
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. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Affected areas
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
- Western El Paso County
- Eastern/Central El Paso County
- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~39s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2YSR679XZPZZS1RYP5N9RK3
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.41f25df495ab982fd1ca0dff37f5e17cfe89d454.001.1
- 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.1875
- 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 200658 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN DONA ANA AND NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 145 AM MDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-20T06:58:00-00:00...storm...286DEG...18KT...31.85,-106.5 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley
- Western El Paso County
- Eastern/Central El Paso County
- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 035013 |
| SAME | 048141 |
| SAME | 048229 |
| UGC | NMZ411 |
| UGC | TXZ418 |
| UGC | TXZ419 |
| UGC | TXZ420 |
- Polygons
- 31.69,-106.35 31.71,-106.37 31.74,-106.39 31.75,-106.41 31.76,-106.46 31.75,-106.48 31.75,-106.49 31.78,-106.53 31.79,-106.61 32.0,-106.55 32.0,-106.07 31.61,-106.23 31.6,-106.29 31.69,-106.35