Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/19/2026 12:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:11PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 19, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
September 19, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Kent, moving northeast 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 southwestern Reeves and north central Jeff Davis Counties. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 187 and 198.
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: 
Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov