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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS El Paso, TX

May 4, 2025Otero County, New Mexico

NWS El Paso, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 4, 2025, 2:16 PM MDT for Otero County, New Mexico. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2025, 2:16 PM MDT (20:16 UTC)
Expired
May 4, 2025, 3:00 PM MDT
In force
44 min
Issued by
NWS El Paso, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
50.0 mph

County Otero County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 4, 1:18 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC8 hr

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 3, 9:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementEPZDoña Ana49 min
May 3, 9:36 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEPZDoña Ana39 min
May 4, 3:00 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEPZOtero45 min
May 4, 3:28 PM MDTDust Storm WarningEPZHidalgo2 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.