Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 22 at 1:02PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 12:02pm
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 101 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Tularosa, moving north at 20 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.
Locations impacted include...
Tularosa, and La Luz.
This includes Highway 54 in New Mexico between mile markers 70 and
87.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet; East Central Tularosa Basin/Alamogordo
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov