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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service El Paso TX
519 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NMZ414>416-122345-
East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet NM-
West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet NM-
Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet NM-
519 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY
THROUGH 545 PM MDT...

At 518 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Mescalero Apache School, moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Mescalero, Lake Mescalero, Apache Summit, Mescalero Apache School,
Fence Canyon, Portions of US Highway 70 between Apache Summit and the
Otero-Lincoln County Line, and Soldier Canyon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3328 10581 3330 10568 3313 10554 3306 10574
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 352DEG 8KT 3321 10572

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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