Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/25/2026 20:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 9:19PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 25, 2026 - 8:19pm
Expires: 
September 25, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description: 
At 919 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of San Elizario to 10 miles southwest of Fabens. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size 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... East El Paso, Far East El Paso, Mission Valley, Tornillo, Clint, Horizon City, Fabens, San Elizario, Indian Cliffs Ranch, Socorro, Sparks, Agua Dulce, Dairyland, Lake Way Estates, Colonia del Paso, and Fort Bliss Northeast. This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 29 and 55.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. These storms 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.
Area Description: 
Eastern/Central El Paso County; Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov