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Thunderstorms and lightningNWS El Paso issues severe thunderstorm warning for Grant and Hidalgo counties, New Mexico
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The warning describes a severe thunderstorm near Lordsburg, with damaging wind gusts, large hail, and torrential rainfall; it directs people to shelter indoors and avoid flooded roads. It was in effect until 5 p.m. MDT on October 22.
At a glance
- Affected location: Grant and Hidalgo counties, New Mexico
- It was in effect until 5 p.m.
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The warning calls for immediate sheltering and cautions against driving through flooded roads.
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Generated scores
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- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 9/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 4:12PM MDT until October 22 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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