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ABC-7 First Alert: Tracking scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening in the Borderland
By Jaelin Lewis at KVIA ABC-7
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
We have issued an ABC-7 First Alert for increasing showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. These scattered storms have popped up earlier than expected. All storms should stay below severe with heavy downpours, localized flooding, gusty winds, and small hail.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? We have issued an ABC-7 First Alert for increasing showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. These scattered storms have popped up earlier than expected. All storms should stay below severe with heavy downpours, localized flooding, gusty winds, and small hail.
This week will be hot with hig...
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