Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 26 at 5:40PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2026 - 3:40pm
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17
miles southeast of Balmorhea Lake, or 28 miles northeast of Fort
Davis, moving northeast 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 western Pecos and
southeastern Reeves Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Midland.
Area Description:
Pecos; Reeves County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov