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Tornado Warning — NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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Tornado Warning issued October 23 at 4:02PM MDT until October 23 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

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An observed tornadic thunderstorm prompted an immediate warning for Grant and Luna Counties, New Mexico, with instructions to take cover. The warning was in effect until 4:15 PM MDT.

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  • Affected location: Grant and Luna Counties, New Mexico
  • The warning was in effect until 4:15 PM MDT.
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The source instructs people in the affected area to take shelter immediately from tornado and hail threats.

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

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