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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 19 at 4:56PM MDT until October 19 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

Reported by U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS

A severe thunderstorm warning covered south central Grant County and west central Luna County, New Mexico, with two-inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts reported as hazards. The warning instructed people to move indoors and remain alert for a possible tornado.

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  • Affected location: South central Grant County and west central Luna County, New Mexico
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The warning gives people in the affected area immediate protective instructions for a severe thunderstorm.

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
9/10

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