Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 3:18PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 15, 2026 - 1:18pm
Expires:
September 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 318 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles east of Kent, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Kent.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 between mile markers 170 and 196.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 0 and 10.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov