Rio Grande will soon be full. Will put migrants in danger?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In just a few short days, water will be released from Elephant Butte Reservoir into the Rio Grande. As water makes its way…
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Sunny days with some winds expected this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Thursday everyone! We’re looking at a good weekend ahead, although some days will be windy. Highs will stay in the mid…
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StormTrack Weather: Fire concerns, warm and windy Tuesday
Good Morning! The breezy conditions started this morning, and the west winds will continue this afternoon. The combination of dry air and elevated to…
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How to keep your house cool as temperatures heat up in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the temperatures rise, so do our electric bills! 80-degree weather means air conditioning for most folks around the area,…
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StormTrack Weather: Warm and sunny
Good morning! I hope you had a fantastic weekend. Warm and sunny weather is expected through Wednesday before winds increase again Thursday and…
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Desert Haven Fire in Hudspeth County now under control according to EPFD
BUTTERFIELD, Texas (KVIA) — UPDATE: As of 5:45 p.m., Paul Arteche, the Desert Haven Fire Chief, told us the fire burned 1942 acres out of the 3000…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Very windy and cooler Tuesday
Another day of gusty winds! The only difference today is the temperatures will be cooler behind a cold front. We will have west winds of 25 to 35 mph…
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National Weather Service issues high wind advisory for southern New Mexico & west Texas
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The National Weather Service issued a high wind advisory Monday for southern New Mexico and west Texas, warning of…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Very windy to start the week
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for windy conditions Monday and Tuesday. Monday afternoon will be warm with temperatures in the 80s; areas of blowing…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Breezy Sunday followed by stronger winds and cooler temperatures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for stronger winds to come for your Tuesday. Sunday will be breezy as winds continue to…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong Winds return followed by cooler temps
The ABC-7 First Alert continues for high winds Thursday. Southwest winds will gust to 55 mph for the El Paso and Las Cruces area. Expect some blowing…
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The ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds is here…achooo!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Yet another windy day is expected across the Borderland on Thursday. Strong wind gusts are expected across the area, from…
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Fire weather season returns to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Spring has sprung, and that means it’s time for Borderland residents to be much more careful with flammable material. Spring…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds hit the borderland Thursday
Good morning! High pressure will bring gorgeous weather to the borderland Wednesday. The winds will be light to breezy this afternoon. The skies will…
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At least 24 dead amid severe tornado damage in Mississippi
(CNN)- At least 24 people are dead as Western Mississippi deals with severe tornado damage. The massive storm system, affecting up to 30 million…
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StormTrack Weather: Another windy day followed by cooler temps
Happy Wednesday! It will be another windy day for the Borderland. Patchy blowing dust is possible for the lowlands as wind gusts increase to near 40…
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Another atmospheric river will thrash storm-ravaged California, threatening more flooding and hurricane-force wind gusts
Originally Published: 20 MAR 23 01:47 ETUpdated: 20 MAR 23 19:12 ETBy Nouran Salahieh, Rob Shackelford and Holly Yan,…
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2 dead, nearly 10,000 under evacuation orders as California floods intensify
Originally Published: 10 MAR 23 02:38 ETUpdated: 10 MAR 23 20:27 ETBy Alaa Elassar, Aya Elamroussi, Joe Sutton and Cheri Mossburg,…
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Borderland snow day in March
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Thursday, Borderland residents woke up to a “Winter Wonderland”…or at least what’s considered a winter wonderland along…
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Wind, rain, and snow to impact the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team continues to alert the public about an incoming weather system that will bring large…
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What Causes The Winds: Pressure Gradient
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-The windy season is upon us and with the recent high wind events across the borderland there is no time like the present to…
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ABC-7 First Alert: ABC-7 First Alert: A strong cold front brings strong winds, rain, and colder air
The ABC-7 First Alert continues as a strong cold front moves into the borderland from the west on Wednesday. The winds will increase to 40+ mph along…
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Safety tips as the Borderland braves high winds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland sees another day of high winds that resulted in a dust storm warning Sunday, ABC-7 wants you to be…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds return Sunday along with areas of blowing dust
The ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for a strong system that will move in on Sunday bringing gusty winds and areas of blowing dust and sand. Be sure…
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Strong winds expected across the Borderland today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, the entire region, from Hildalgo to Culberson county, is under a High Wind Warning. Winds are expected to gust…
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The City of El Paso asking residents not to put out recycling bins on high wind days
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City is asking residents not to put out their recycling bins on high wind days. This comes after The National Weather…
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Winter storm set to impact millions stretching from the West Coast all the way to Maine this week
Originally Published: 21 FEB 23 06:57 ETUpdated: 21 FEB 23 21:51 ETBy Aya Elamroussi and Rob Shackelford, CNN (CNN) — A…
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A cold front moved through the Borderland today, but are there different types of cold fronts?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Around 8 a.m. on Wednesday, a strong cold front moved through Las Cruces and El Paso. Weather data shows from 7 to 8 a.m.…
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New Zealand braces for its most intense tropical cyclone since the 1990s
Originally Published: 10 FEB 23 15:25 ETUpdated: 10 FEB 23 15:27 ETBy Taylor Ward, Rob Shackelford and Allison Chinchar, CNN…
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StormTrack Weather: A look back at Super Bowl weather events
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-This Sunday’s Super Bowl LVII pits the top Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles and the weather couldn’t be better.…
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