Expires:201305120045;Remove:201305120045;036451 FPUS74 KEPZ 112133 NOWEPZ SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EL PASO TX/SANTA TERESA NM 333 PM MDT SAT MAY 11 2013 NMZ401>417-TXZ418>424-120045- UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN GILA HIGHLANDS/BLACK RANGE- SOUTHERN GILA FOOTHILLS/MIMBRES VALLEY- SOUTHWEST DESERT/LOWER GILA RIVER VALLEY-LOWLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL- UPLANDS OF THE BOOTHEEL-SOUTHWEST DESERT/MIMBRES BASIN- EASTERN BLACK RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA COUNTY LAKES- NORTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY-SOUTHERN DONA ANA COUNTY/MESILLA VALLEY- CENTRAL TULAROSA BASIN-SOUTHERN TULAROSA BASIN- WEST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET- SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET- EAST SLOPES SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 7500 FEET-OTERO MESA- WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY-EASTERN/CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY- NORTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS/HUECO MOUNTAINS-SALT BASIN- SOUTHERN HUDSPETH HIGHLANDS- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN EL PASO/WESTERN HUDSPETH COUNTIES- RIO GRANDE VALLEY OF EASTERN HUDSPETH COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GILA HOT SPRINGS...BUCKHORN... MULE CREEK...CLIFF...SILVER CITY...LAKE ROBERTS...KINGSTON... FORT BAYARD...MIMBRES...FAYWOOD...HURLEY...GRANT COUNTY AIRPORT... LORDSBURG...REDROCK...VIRDEN...ANIMAS...HACHITA... ANTELOPE WELLS...CLOVERDALE...DEMING...COLUMBUS...HILLSBORO... WINSTON...TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES...DERRY...SPACEPORT...GARFIELD... HATCH...RADIUM SPRINGS...LAS CRUCES...VADO...SUNLAND PARK... ALAMOGORDO...TULAROSA...WHITE SANDS MONUMENT...OROGRANDE... WHITE SANDS RANGE HEADQUARTERS...CHAPARRAL...MESCALERO... MOUNTAIN PARK...TIMBERON...CLOUDCROFT...SUNSPOT...APACHE SUMMIT... MAYHILL...SACRAMENTO...PINON...CROW FLATS...DOWNTOWN... WEST EL PASO...UPPER VALLEY...FORT BLISS...SOCORRO... EAST AND NORTHEAST EL PASO...HUECO TANKS...LOMA LINDA... DELL CITY...CORNUDAS...SALT FLAT...SIERRA BLANCA...FABENS... TORNILLO...FORT HANCOCK 333 PM MDT SAT MAY 11 2013 .NOW... ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS AND A FEW BRIEF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED SOUTH OF THE BORDER. MOVEMENT WAS FORM EAST TO WEST AT 5 TO 1O MPH. SHOWERS MAY PRODUCE BRIEF PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WITH OVERALL RAIN AMOUNTS VERY SPOTTY AND LIGHT. WEAK THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE PERIODS OF SMALL HAIL...LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. THUNDERSTORMS AND SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF AND DIMINISH IN THE EVENING HOURS. $$ LUNDEEN