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Red Flag Warning 29, NWS El Paso, TX

June 16, 20258 counties in New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this red flag warning at Jun 16, 2025, 10:22 AM MDT for 8 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 17, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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: Jun 16, 2025, 10:22 AM MDT (16:22 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 17, 2025, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Jun 17, 2025, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS El Paso, TX

Counties Catron County, NM, Doña Ana County, NM, Grant County, NM, Hidalgo County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Luna County, NM, Otero County, NM, Sierra County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning 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 red flag warning went out at Jun 15, 5:30 PM MDT, 16 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 5:30 PM MDT, 16 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 15, 6:40 PM MDT	Dust Storm Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	50 min
Jun 15, 7:28 PM MDT	Dust Storm Advisory	EPZ	Doña Ana	62 min

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2025 Every red flag warning in 2025

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.