Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 14 at 6:24PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 14, 2026 - 5:24pm
Expires:
September 14, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 623 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Separ, moving north at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Grant
and west central Luna Counties.
This includes Interstate 10 in New Mexico between mile markers 43 and
58.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley; Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov