El Paso, TX ( KVIA)- The ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect Thursday for high winds, blowing dust and sand, wind chills, rain showers, and mountain snow showers. Thursday will be very windy as a storm system tracks through the region. The NWS has issued several wind warnings, including a High Wind Warning and Wind
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Borderland experienced strong winds and a decrease in temperatures on Monday, causing havoc across the Borderland. Now, on Thursday, we’re expecting to see a repeat of those extreme winds and blowing dust. According to the Juarez Civil Protection Department, crews responded to 59 incidents from Sunday through Monday related to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s StormTRACK Weather team is forecasting winds with peak gusts hitting at 65 miles per hour. A blowing dust advisory is in place for Thursday. Visibility will be lowered, especially for drivers on the roads, so be sure to use caution while driving today. Those gusts may also affect visibility,
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Damaging winds are expected to hit the Borderland later today. These high winds can be extremely dangerous and can lead to road disruptions. Make sure to remain on high alert when driving today, here are some tips by the National Weather Service to ensure you are safe on the roads:
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Our next storm will arrive tomorrow morning and last throughout the night. Wind gusts will hit 65 mph at the peak, with blowing dust and sand and making the air feel much colder. Wind chills drop to the teens at times – so bundle up. This system will have some precipitation, so expect a chance
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Damaging winds are expected to hit the Borderland Thursday. Wind gusts will be a concern, expecting to reach 50-60 MPH. The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning, which will go into effect on Thursday from 11 AM until midnight. Winds of this speed can damage trees, powerlines,
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ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect for strong winds on Thursday. Today, you should prepare for potential power outages, clear debris from your home, and remove anything from your property that high winds could pick up. Enjoy the lighter winds this afternoon, with winds peaking around 25 mph. Since today is nice, take advantage of
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A mild day Wednesday, but then look out! A cold front arrives later Thursday with very strong winds. Gusts will likely be around 60 mph from the west with blowing dust and sand along with wind chills. There will also be a slight chance for some light rain and possibly some snow flurries late Thursday
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)-The ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect for the dangerously cold wind chill temperatures Tuesday morning; the alert will continue for changes arriving on Thursday. The good news for Tuesday is that the winds will not be as strong as they were on Monday. Wind gusts peaked at 69 mph at the
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The good news is that the winds will gradually decrease tonight and tomorrow, but it will be very cold. Expect overnight lows to drop to the lower and mid-20s. So far, the coldest El Paso has been this winter is 23 degrees in December. I expect a low of 23 Tuesday AM. Our next storm
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Strong winds have caused power outages across Central El Paso and the Lower Valley. Thousands of households and businesses are impacted at the moment. The El Paso Electric Power Outage Map shows outages as far north as Hondo Pass and as far south as San Elizario. A High Wind Warning
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Update: A High Wind Warning has been issued for El Paso. That means west winds 40 to 45 miles per hour with gusts up to 70 miles per hour. This will primarily impact East and Central El Paso County. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines and could cause widespread power outages. Travel
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As subfreezing temperatures make their way into our forecast, the National Weather Service issues a timely reminder about the crucial “4 P’s” to safeguard during cold snaps: People, Pets, Pipes, and Plants. People: Take a moment to check in on vulnerable family, friends, and neighbors. A simple gesture can go
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Winter weather disrupted thousands of people’s morning routines this Monday. The risk of icy roads and cold temperatures delayed school for some districts, while the weather caused delays for some businesses and services. Fabens Independent School District, El Paso Independent School District, Gadsden Independent School District, El Paso Catholic Schools,
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EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Freezing temperatures can impact vehicle performance, it is crucial to make sure your car is prepared for the winter season. Here are some tips: Ensure your vehicle’s coolant is at the recommended level to prevent the engine from freezing.Clear visibility is essential during winter weather, check your wipers to make
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans are facing brutally cold conditions Sunday night that will continue into Monday. This comes after ABC-7 issued a Stormtrack Weather First Alert earlier this week to prepare you for freezing temperatures. Here are some tips to help you stay warm: Bundle up. A nice, warm jacket or coat
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for multiple weather impacts approaching the Borderland. The first is high winds, the second is dangerously cold wind chills, and the third is for snow potential. Heading into Sunday evening we’re going to see breezy conditions turn to windy. Wind gusts are estimated to
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Good morning, and happy Sunday! As we continue under an ABC-7 First Alert, our focus turns to a significant weather development on the horizon. Courtesy: National Weather Service As we shift our primary focus to a pressing concern, dangerously cold wind chills. We urge everyone to take precautions and protect yourselves, your pets, and your
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, dangerously cold wind chill temperatures, and snow potential, arriving in the Borderland late Sunday into Monday. For now, weather is looking calm as we experience seasonably cool temperatures and mostly clear skies for your Saturday evening. Overnight temperatures have potential
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Good morning and happy Saturday! Get ready for a wintry weekend as a minor disturbance aloft traverses the mountains, bringing the possibility of a few flurries. Potential light snow on Sunday and Monday in the Borderland. Potential wind gusts of 45-50 mph on Sunday and Monday. Following this, brace yourself for a one-two punch of
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A decent weekend ahead, at least for the first part. Mainly sunny with temps in the mid 50’s for Saturday. The changes begin early next week. Late Sunday, our next storm will arrive, kicking up the winds, driving colder air to the Borderland, and producing some rain mixed with snow. The Borderland could see some
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)-Good Morning! The storm system that moved in yesterday has made an exit, which means drier and cooler temperatures across the region. Temperatures will reach the 50s today with occasional gusts near 30 mph. The ABC-7 First Alert will be in place for Sunday and Monday as a potent Pacific storm arrives
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Skies will gradually clear tonight, but the winds will continue to blow, and that will make it feel much colder with the wind chills. Wind gusts tonight will be around 35 mph. It will continue to be low-end windy Friday and Saturday with wind gusts out of the west at 30 mph. A decent amount
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The Opportunity Center for the Homeless is preparing for an increase in demand as cold temperatures hit the Borderland. The shelter’s deputy director, John Martin, said they are used to seeing an uptick because of these weather conditions. “Typically this time of year, outside of the migrant impact that we’ve
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El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The StormTrack Weather team issued an ABC-7 First Alert for changes in the weather forecast. The next storm system will move in, bring windy conditions this afternoon, and usher in colder air behind a cold front. There will also be a slight chance of rain and mountain snow. Expect the
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Our next quick-moving storm will kick up the winds tomorrow, ushering some colder air behind a cold front. There will also be a slight chance of rain and mountain snow. Expect the winds to continue most of the week making it feel colder as well. Next Monday a more potent system arrives with colder air
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El Paso, TX (KVIA) — We will keep an eye on several different weather systems that will bring breezy to windy conditions this week. Today temperatures will reach the low 60s with plenty of sunshine a calm winds. Expect high winds starting Thursday. The chance for wind chill will also be increased through Monday. Early
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Wednesday will be the nicest day of the week with sunshine and some high clouds and warm temperatures. Highs will reach the upper 50’s and low 60s. Rain chances arrive Thursday along with some windy conditions. Rain is likely to be light but the winds will crank up to around 35 mph out of the
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El Paso, TX (KVIA)- Good Morning, Happy New Year! Expect cooler temperatures on Tuesday with a few rain showers and mountain snow. Precipitation totals will be low. Skies should begin to clear out this afternoon. Expect highs in the upper 50s and low 60s.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first full day off 2024 started off calm but the first of many storm systems will begin to move in late Monday evening into Tuesday morning. Today we saw a high in the 60s tonight we’ll see a low in the upper 30s to the low 40s. What started
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