Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX
433 PM MDT MON JUN 17 2013
NMZ412-414>416-172315-
CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN NM-EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500
FEET NM-SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET NM-WEST SLOPES
SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET NM-
433 PM MDT MON JUN 17 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATENING NORTHERN OTERO COUNTY THROUGH 515
PM MDT...
AT 427 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS WERE TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF MESCALERO...MOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.
PEA SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
APACHE SUMMIT...
LAKE MESCALERO...
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAIN MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND
UNDERPASSES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY.
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