Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 12:16AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 10:16pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1214 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fluvanna to
near Snyder to 7 miles southeast of J B Thomas Reservoir.
Movement was northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Snyder, Colorado City, Fluvanna, Colorado City Airport, J B Thomas
Reservoir, Inadale, Randalls Corner, Hermleigh, Winston Field,
Cuthbert, Knapp, Buford, Dunn, and Ira.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Scurry; Mitchell
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov