Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/12/2026 16:19

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 12 at 6:19PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 12, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires: 
September 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 619 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles south of Fort Stockton. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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 central Pecos County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Pecos
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov