{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.b1db8134abdcbf23357bd70027d70cc650909da0.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 4:46PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-17","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.b1db8134abdcbf23357bd70027d70cc650909da0.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM"},"word_count":127,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 4:46PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Lowlands of the Bootheel; Uplands of the Bootheel\n**Issued by:** NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM\n**Sent:** 2026-09-17T16:46:00-06:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-17T16:46:00-06:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-17T17:15:00-06:00\n\n## Description\nAt 446 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7\nmiles southeast of Rodeo, moving north at 10 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nAnimas.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.\n\nTorrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to\nlocalized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded\nroadways."}