


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
701 WWUS84 KEPZ 122151 SPSEPZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service El Paso TX 351 PM MDT Tue Aug 12 2025 NMZ401-426-122215- Upper Gila River Valley NM- Southern Gila Region Highlands/Black Range NM- 351 PM MDT Tue Aug 12 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM MDT... At 351 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Buckhorn, moving southeast at 15 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... Buckhorn, Aldo Leopold Vista, and Portions of the Gila Wilderness. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3321 10870 3315 10846 3296 10875 3321 10894 TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 297DEG 12KT 3315 10873 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ DENNHARDT