StormTRACK Weather: Rain, isolated thunderstorm chances, and cooler Wednesday
A storm system will bring scattered showers along with higher elevation snow today and tonight. Las Cruces is reporting graupel and moderate showers,…
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Rain chances, cooler temps for Wednesday
Slight rain chances for Wednesday as a disturbance moves through the area. Most rainfall that occurs will be very light. Winds will pick up a bit…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds continue along with rain chances and cooler temps
The ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for another round of windy conditions. The winds will develop during the day on Tuesday, with wind gusts up to 40…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues: Strong winds weaken tonight; pick up again Tuesday
Wind gusts hit 52 mph at Powell Elementary school this afternoon. Winds will continue to weaken tonight but increase again tomorrow evening. Gust for…
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Strong gusts and winds tear roof off central El Paso business
EL PASO, Texas — Fire crews responded to 3903 Tompkins Rd. in Central El Paso after strong gusts and wind tore the roof off one local business. A…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds back to start the week
El Paso, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team has issued an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds along with blowing dust Monday afternoon. Wind…
Continue ReadingABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds expected Sunday afternoon with blowing dust and sand
El Paso, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team has issued an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds along with blowing dust and sand Sunday…
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StormTRACK Weather: Another warm day but the winds crank up
El Paso, Texas- Another warm day across the Borderland is expected for the region, but this time the winds will pick up speed. Highs will be in the…
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StormTrack Weather: First day of Spring brings warm temps. but winds return Sunday
El Paso, Texas– Today marked the official start of Spring and the Borderland weather certainly delivered with Spring-like weather. Warm temperatures…
Continue Reading StormTRACK Weather: Beautiful first day of spring
El Paso, Texas- What a perfect way to welcome the first day of spring here in the Borderland. Sunny skies, warm afternoon temperatures and light…
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Strong earthquake felt in Japanese capital; tsunami advisory issued
TOKYO, Japan — Japan has been rattled by a strong earthquake that shook buildings in the capital, Tokyo, and caused a tsunami advisory for the…
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Nice weekend but more significant changes next week
Lots of sunshine for you Saturday as temps climb to the low 80’s as we officially welcome in spring. Winds will pick up a bit for Sunday out ahead of…
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Great start to the weekend
Another day in the 70s with sunshine to end the work week. Winds won’t be a major issue the next few days but the changes head our way Sunday. For…
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Comfortable weather continues
After a chilly start things will warm up quickly for the afternoon as the sunshine takes over. Enjoy the next few days as the warming trend continues…
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Repairs to El Paso’s ‘Star on the Mountain’ will take a few days after wind outage
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s iconic ‘Star on the Mountain’ has experienced an outage following Tuesday’s strong winds, officials with the El Paso…
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Winds calm down, temperatures warm-up
The system that brought strong winds will continue to move off to the east giving way to much calmer conditions for today. Temperatures for Wednesday…
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Transmountain Road reopened after dust storm prompted hours-long closure
UPDATE: Transmountain Road reopened Wednesday morning at 6 a.m. For the latest traffic conditions go to kvia.com/traffic. ORIGINAL REPORT: EL PASO,…
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60 mph winds, blowing dust push through Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — It was a very windy and dusty Tuesday afternoon and evening across the Borderland. A Pacific storm pushed through the area that…
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Strong winds cause damage, evacuations at Socorro store
SOCORRO, Texas — A store in a Socorro shopping plaza suffered significant structural damage due to heavy winds that walloped the Borderland on…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong Winds, Structural Damage Possible Tuesday
The ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for high winds, blowing dust, and critical fire danger. A strong storm system will move into the area, Tuesday…
Continue ReadingFlood risk growing for U.S. homeowners due to climate change; report finds insurance rates greatly underestimate threat
Wildfires and hurricane-force winds produce stunning videos and headlines, but flooding is the most common and costly natural disaster in the United…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: High winds, blowing dust and sand make a return Tuesday afternoon
EL PASO, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team is keeping the ABC-7 First Alert in place as we will see the return of strong winds Tuesday…
Continue ReadingMexican dust found in New Mexico, Colorado snowstorm
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The snowstorm that broke records and brought parts of the Rockies to a standstill had something else that was quite…
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Wind damage to screens halts drive-in movies at El Paso County Coliseum
UPDATE, March 15: Due to damage from a weekend windstorm, the El Paso County Coliseum said it was postponing the “Under the Stars” Drive-In…
Continue ReadingDenver and other Rocky Mountain cities digging out from massive snowstorm
Denver is digging out from one of the heaviest snowstorms in the city’s history. More than 27 inches of snow had been reported at Denver…
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Texas energy company that charged huge electric bills during storm files for bankruptcy
HOUSTON, Texas — Griddy Energy, the Texas company that sent sky-high electricity bills to customers during the life-threatening winter storm…
Continue ReadingRockies and western Plains hit with heavy snow and blizzard conditions
The Rocky Mountains and western Plains were digging out after heavy snow and blizzard conditions on Monday while people in Texas cleaned up from…
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ABC-7 First Alert: High winds make a comeback, plus critical fire weather conditions
The ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for high winds, blowing dust, and critical fire risk. A Pacific storm system will move into the area, Tuesday…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Strong winds and areas of blowing dust and sand remain in forecast
El Paso, Texas– The ABC-7 StormTrack Weather team has kept the ABC-7 First Alert in place as winds continue to impact the borderland Sunday evening.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Even stronger winds expected Sunday
El Paso, Texas- Even more gusty winds are expected to return to the Borderland this Sunday. Grab the allergy medication, because many areas will see…
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