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WWUS84 KMAF 060033

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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX

633 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2026

 

NMZ028-034-060100-

Southern Lea County NM-Eddy County Plains NM-

633 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL EDDY AND

SOUTHWESTERN LEA COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM MDT...



At 633 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 22

miles east of Malaga, or 30 miles east of Carlsbad, moving east at 5

mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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.



This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Eddy

and southwestern Lea Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



&&



LAT...LON 3224 10382 3244 10382 3248 10356 3216 10354

TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 280DEG 5KT 3233 10371 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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