Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/15/2026 13:38

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 3:38PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 15, 2026 - 1:38pm
Expires: 
September 15, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 338 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Candelaria, moving southwest at 10 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Presidio County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Presidio Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov