Expires:200904231815;Remove:200904231815;217137 FPUS74 KEPZ 231615 NOWEPZ SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 1015 AM MDT THU APR 23 2009 NMZ024-025-TXZ056-231815- TULAROSA BASIN/SOUTHERN DESERT-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS- HUDSPETH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALAMOGORDO...MESCALERO...CLOUDCROFT... TIMBERON...SIERRA BLANCA...DELL CITY 1015 AM MDT THU APR 23 2009 .NOW... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR IS SHOWING SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS AND EVEN A FEW SMALL THUNDERSTORMS IN HUDSPETH AND OTERO COUNTIES. THE SHOWERS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A WEAK DISTURBANCE ALOFT AND ARE MOVING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT ABOUT 25 MPH. LITTLE MEASURABLE RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH THESE SHOWERS AS MOST RAIN FALLING WILL EVAPORATE BEFORE REACHING THE SURFACE. THE SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE AREA WITH THE UPPER DISTURBANCE BY AROUND NOON TIME TODAY. $$ HEFNER