Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 1:57PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 12:57pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description:
At 156 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sierra Blanca, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Areas of blowing dust may result in low
visibility.
Locations impacted include...
Sierra Blanca and Sunset Ranches.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southern Hudspeth Highlands
Forcast Office:
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Sender: