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Special Weather Statement, NWS El Paso, TX
NWS El Paso, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 21, 2021, 4:47 PM MDT for Doña Ana County, New Mexico. It was in force for 43 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2021, 4:47 PM MDT (22:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 21, 2021, 5:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS El Paso, TX
County Doña Ana County, NM
The radar
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS El Paso, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 21, 2:12 PM MDT, 2 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 21, 2:12 PM MDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 21, 11:05 AM MDT, 5 hours 42 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service El Paso TX/Santa Teresa NM 1105 AM MDT Sat Aug 21 2021 NMZ401>417-TXZ418>424-221715- Upper Gila River Valley-Southern Gila Highlands/Black Range- Southern Gila Foothills/Mimbres Valley- Southwest Desert/Lower Gila River Valley-Lowlands of the Bootheel- Uplands of the Bootheel-Southwest Desert/Mimbres Basin- Eastern Black Range Foothills-Sierra County Lakes- Northern Dona Ana County-Southern Dona Ana County/Mesilla Valley- Central Tularosa Basin-Southern Tularosa Basin- West Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet- Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet- East Slopes Sacramento Mountains Below 7500 Feet-Otero Mesa- Western El Paso County-Eastern/Central El Paso County- Northern Hudspeth Highlands/Hueco Mountains-Salt Basin- Southern Hudspeth Highlands- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern El Paso/Western Hudspeth Counties- Rio Grande Valley of Eastern Hudspeth County- 1105 AM MDT Sat Aug 21 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of south central New Mexico, southwest New Mexico, and southwest Texas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Moisture has started to return to the region. As the afternoon heats up, some isolated to scattered convection is expected. The main threat from thunderstorms today will be dangerous cloud to ground lightning along with the potential for a few strong thunderstorm outflow winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Increased moisture will keep isolated to scattered thunderstorms in the forecast through Monday evening. Middle of next week will see less of a storm chance as the best moisture will be to our west. However higher terrain could still help generate a storm or two each day. Moisture moves back in late week and next weekend allowing for additional rounds of afternoon and evening storms area wide. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. Laney
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Aug 21, 4:47 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | EPZ | Hudspeth | 46 min |
| Aug 21, 5:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EPZ | Hudspeth | 3 hr |
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