Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central El Paso County, TX
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for Central El Paso County until 10:15 PM MDT, with 60 mph winds and quarter-size hail observed.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- El Paso, TX
- Issued
- September 26, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM
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Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM. The alert is effective from September 25, 2026 at 9:29 PM MDT until September 25, 2026 at 10:15 PM MDT.
Affected Areas
Central El Paso County in western Texas, including East El Paso, Far East El Paso, Mission Valley, Clint, Horizon City, Fabens, San Elizario, Socorro, Sparks, Agua Dulce, Dairyland, Lake Way Estates, and Colonia del Paso. Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 31 and 46 is also impacted.
What You Should Do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 9:27 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of San Elizario, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 9:29 PM MDT to 10:15 PM MDT on September 25, 2026.
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