Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 26 at 4:49PM MDT until May 26 at 5:30PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 449 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of
Carlsbad, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Carlsbad, Loving, Carlsbad North, Otis, Cavern City Air Terminal, and
Living Desert State Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Eddy, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov