Lea County, NM
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In effect from Saturday 09/19 2:37 PM MDT – Saturday 09/19 3:30 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
At 237 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McDonald, or 9 miles northeast of Lovington, moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... McDonald and Gladiola.
What to Do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Areas Impacted
- Northern Lea County
- Central Lea County
Briefings
From the Forecaster
Rain Returns Today
Created by the NWS Midland/Odessa WFO
Here is an update for today and tonight's rain/storm potential. Heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding and strong to severe winds are expected with the strongest storms. Not all locations will receive rain, but at least have a chance!
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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