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

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 2:23PM MDT until October 22 at 3:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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The National Weather Service reported a severe storm near Lordsburg, Hidalgo County, with ping-pong-ball-size hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph. The alert was in effect until 3:15 PM MDT and instructed people to shelter indoors.

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  • Affected location: Hidalgo County, New Mexico
  • The alert was in effect until 3:15 PM MDT and instructed people to shelter indoors.
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The alert warned of possible injuries outdoors and damage to buildings, trees, and vehicles.

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

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