Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 3:27PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 2:27pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 327 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles north of Lincoln National Forest, or 22 miles south of Hope,
moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Lincoln National Forest.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Eddy County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov