Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:28PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 1:28pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 328 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lamesa Municipal Airport, or 9 miles northeast of Lamesa. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
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...
Lamesa, Lamesa Municipal Airport, Los Ybanez, Hancock, and Arvana.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Dawson
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov