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Severe Thunderstorm Alert Issued for El Paso Area Tonight

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El Paso residents should prepare for potential severe thunderstorms this evening, as the National Weather Service has issued alerts for Lincoln County, NM, and Culberson County, TX. A Flood Watch is effective from June 3, 12:00 PM MDT until 10:00 PM MDT today. The area has experienced cloudy conditions and rainfall earlier in the day, with temperatures reaching highs of 93°F in El Paso and 91°F in Las Cruces. The likelihood of thunderstorms is expected to increase, particularly around dinnertime, with a 50% chance of rain. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions.

Key Details: • Flood Watch in effect from June 3, 12:00 PM MDT to 10:00 PM MDT • Thunderstorm potential peaks around dinner time today • Rain chances today are at 50% • Temperatures expected to reach 93°F in El Paso

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