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Extreme Cold Warning 3, NWS El Paso, TX

January 22, 2025Otero County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this extreme cold warning at Jan 22, 2025, 6:02 PM MST for Otero County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jan 23, 2025, 2:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 22, 2025, 6:02 PM MST (01:02 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 23, 2025, 2:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 23, 2025, 9:00 AM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX

County Otero County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS El Paso, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 22, 6:02 PM MSTCold Weather AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra15 hr
Jan 23, 1:03 PM MSTCold Weather AdvisoryEPZDoña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, Sierra20 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.