Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 3:19PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 318 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21
miles northeast of Alpine, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Pecos,
north central Brewster, south central Reeves and east central Jeff
Davis Counties.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 223 and 235.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pecos; Reeves County Plains; Davis Mountains Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov