Weather
‘Frozen ice pellets’ spotted in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – There are reports that the Westside of El Paso, near UTEP, is receiving light rain and potential graupel or sleet. While some…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Dusty early, windy tonight and again Saturday
It’s been a windy and dusty day again today. Peak wind gusts have hit 58 mph, and a weather watcher on the NE side of El Paso recorded 72 mph. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds, dust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winds and wind chill this morning. Today we are waking up to strong winds,…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Strong winds develop tonight and tomorrow – blowing dust and wind chills
The winds will get progressively stronger tonight, along with blowing dust and sand. Visibility will get poorer as we head into tonight so it may be…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds, dust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the strong winds and wind chill expected for Thursday and Friday. We will…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues – Fierce winds arrive later Thursday and Friday; wind chills too
Winds will get much stronger by late Thursday afternoon and Friday. Gusts from the SW will peak at 50 mph Thursday and near 65 mph Friday. There will…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 65 mph winds to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, blowing dust, and wind chill. Your Wednesday we will see calm breezes…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds
Winds will get fierce late Thursday and Friday. Gusts could reach 65 mph from midnight Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday. The strong winds coming in during…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Blowing dust, sand
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we anticipated a windy work week. Winds develop today with blowing dust still in our…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Winds kick up again along with some blowing dust and sand.
Winds will begin to increase Tuesday along with some blowing dust and sand. Peak gusts on Tuesday should be around 35 mph (not too strong) but…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm today, wind and dust return this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the return of strong winds and dust. Today we start off the work week with great…
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Strong winds and blowing dust expected this week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Calm weather will start the week, but strong winds and blowing dust return by Tuesday as a series of Pacific storms move…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Cold winds for the Borderland, looking nice for Sunday
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for cold winds tonight. Rain chances will continue to drop as our storm system leaves the region. Some parts of the…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Winds come down later tonight and overnight; back again next week.
It was another nasty weather day with all the blowing dust and sand along with the high winds. Peak gusts hit 55 mph again causing all that blowing…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Expect strong winds and dusty conditions again
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the return of strong winds and dusty conditions. Today will yet again be a windy…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Terrible Thursday; more gusty winds Friday with some dust
Watch our livestream of the dust storm below: Nothing describes today like the word nasty. Visibilities are down to less than 1 mile, and the air…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds, dust, and fire danger returns today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, strong dust, and dangerous fire risk Thursday. Today we will start…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Another rough day ahead for Thursday and Friday
More fierce winds along with blowing dust and sand will occur Thursday and Friday. SW gusts will hit 55 mph with visibilities down to 2 blocks in…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now, winds and dust expected to return
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as strong winds and dusty conditions will return to end out our work week. Today expect…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Winds weaken tonight but really pick up again Thursday and Friday
Another rough day in the Borderland. The good news is that the winds will weaken and the dust will settle. Wednesday will be a nice transition day…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme winds rock Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Very strong winds with blowing dust are affecting south‑central New Mexico and far west Texas this afternoon. High Wind…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds and dusty conditions continue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds and dusty conditions. Strong winds will remain present today,…
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‘Extreme’ fire danger, winds, dust across Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for much of the El Paso region, far West Texas and southern New Mexico…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Expect 60 MPH winds, dusty conditions, fire danger
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert this morning for strong winds, dusty conditions, and elevated fire danger. Today wind…
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El Pasoans enjoy the weather before wind gust hits the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First alert for the wind gust expected to increase on Monday, but today residents on the west side…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: High winds expected tomorrow in the Borderland, gusts between 65-70 mph
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the gusty winds tomorrow. The winds are currently picking up in the Borderland, we are expected to see wind…
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High Wind Warning for Dona Ana and El Paso Counties and portions of the Eastern Black Range Foothills and Sacramento Mountains
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a High Wind Warning which will go into effect tomorrow afternoon until 8 P.M. for Dona Ana, El…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds & Dust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Very windy conditions with blowing dust are expected from Sunday through Tuesday, with the strongest gusts on Monday…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Gusts up to 55 mph for the beginning of the week, dusty conditions may last until Tuesday evening
We are under a First Alert for the gusty and dusty conditions on Monday and Tuesday. Today, we saw nice conditions in the Borderland, El Paso had a…
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