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Published: 23 July 2013 23 July 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EL PASO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL GRANT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO...
  NORTHWESTERN LUNA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEW MEXICO...

* UNTIL 430 PM MDT

* AT 339 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
  DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 2 MILES
  SOUTHEAST OF HURLEY AND 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF CITY OF ROCKS...MOVING
  SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH.


* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  TYRONE...
  HURLEY...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH...
HAIL ONE INCH IN DIAMETER OR LARGER...ALONG WITH POTENTIALLY DEADLY
LIGHTNING. TAKE SHELTER INSIDE A STURDY BUILDING NOW.