Expires:202410200045;Remove:202410200045;571920 WWUS84 KEPZ 200009 SPSEPZ Special Weather Statement National Weather Service El Paso TX 609 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024 NMZ411-427-429-200045- Southeast Tularosa Basin NM- West Central Tularosa Basin/White Sands NM- Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley NM- 609 PM MDT Sat Oct 19 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN OTERO AND EAST CENTRAL DONA ANA COUNTIES THROUGH 645 PM MDT... At 609 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Berino, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Chaparral, White Sands Missile Range Headquarters, and High Valley. This includes Highway 70 in New Mexico between mile markers 173 and 177. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3206 10653 3213 10662 3252 10639 3236 10613 TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 215DEG 45KT 3215 10652 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ BROWN