Special Weather Statement: Northern Lea County; Central Lea County

source: us-gov-api (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)published 2026-09-29 20:19ingested 2026-09-30 02:55

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Special Weather Statement — Northern Lea County; Central Lea County Severity: Moderate. Certainty: Observed. At 818 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles north of Caprock to 13 miles southeast of Maljamar. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hobbs, Lovington, Tatum, McDonald, Humble City, Crossroads, Knowles, Industrial Airpark, Gladiola, Tatum Airport, and Lea County Regional Airport.

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