Texas Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 05/25/2026 14:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued May 25 at 3:28PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 25, 2026 - 2:28pm
Expires: 
May 25, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
At 326 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Tornillo, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea 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... Mission Valley, Tornillo, Clint, Horizon City, Fabens, Fort Hancock, Esperanza, San Elizario, Indian Cliffs Ranch, Acala, Socorro, Finlay, McNary, Sparks.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm 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; Southern Hudspeth Highlands; Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM