ABC-7 Xtra: Your winter outlook
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland experienced the first winter wallop of the year, and much of it was destructive, beginning on Monday. 60 mile…
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Brutal Arctic blast to drop temperatures to minus 30s as the coldest air of winter spreads across the US
Originally Published: 11 JAN 24 16:20 ET Updated: 12 JAN 24 12:03 ET By Allison Chinchar, CNN (CNN) — A brutal blast of Arctic air will spread…
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Several families displaced after strong winds tear roof off Northeast El Paso apartment
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 12 apartments were damaged following a roof being partially torn off on Thursday, January 11th, according to Anna Apodaca…
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StormTrack Weather: Cool and breezy Friday, warming up for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend
Good Morning! We are no longer under an ABC-7 First Alert, but the breezy winds continue Friday. Dress warmly as you leave this house this morning;…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Fierce winds continue early Friday with brutal wind chills
The winds will stay strong through early Friday morning with gusts around 50 mph. The colder air is now in place behind the cold front, so the wind…
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Watch: Extreme wind tears off part of Northeast El Paso apartment roof
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Extreme wind has torn off part of the roof of the Joshua’s Court Apartment complex. The apartments are located in Northeast…
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EPISD, Fabens ISD cancel after-school activities Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fabens ISD and El Paso ISD are canceling all after-school activities due to the extreme wind and dust blowing through the…
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Scattered power outages impacted hundreds of Borderland residents Thursday
Update: The winds have since died down and the outages have been resolved. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Electric Power Outage Map shows more…
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ABC-7 First Alert: A wind storm moves through the borderland, blowing dust a concern
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…
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Juarez residents experience strong winds Thursday
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Borderland experienced strong winds and a decrease in temperatures on Monday, causing havoc across the Borderland.…
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A blowing dust advisory was issued for the Borderland Thursday. Here’s what you need to know.
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…
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High winds expected today: how to prepare for potential power outages and stay safe on the roads
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…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme winds Thursday with wind chills
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…
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How El Pasoans can prepare for damaging winds
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…
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First Alert: A major windstorm is coming, prepare for possible power outages and secure loose items
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,…
Continue Reading ABC-7 First Alert: Get ready for strong winds again Thursday with blowing dust and sand
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…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously cold wind chills Tuesday morning; next system moves in Thursday
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…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – very cold overnight
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…
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Strong winds cause major power outage in Central El Paso, Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Strong winds have caused power outages across Central El Paso and the Lower Valley. Thousands of households and businesses…
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ABC-7 First Alert: High Wind Warning issued through the afternoon
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…
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Protecting what matters most amid extreme wind chill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As subfreezing temperatures make their way into our forecast, the National Weather Service issues a timely reminder about…
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Winter weather disrupts morning routine for thousands of Borderland residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Winter weather disrupted thousands of people’s morning routines this Monday. The risk of icy roads and cold temperatures…
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Tips to make sure your car is “winter-ready”
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Freezing temperatures can impact vehicle performance, it is crucial to make sure your car is prepared for the winter season.…
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How to keep warm against strong wind chill
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…
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ABC-7 First Alert: High winds, dangerously cold wind chills, and potential snow approach
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…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Chilling Turn of Weather as Pacific Storm Sweeps In
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.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now; dangerously cold wind chill ahead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, dangerously cold wind chill temperatures, and snow potential,…
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Wintry Weekend Forecast: Double Dose of Winter Weather On the Horizon
Good morning and happy Saturday! Get ready for a wintry weekend as a minor disturbance aloft traverses the mountains, bringing the possibility of a…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues: Much colder, wind, rain and snow late Sunday and Monday.
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…
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StormTrack Weather: Sunny skies, cool and breezy Friday
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…
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