Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 7:04PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 6:04pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 703 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Avalon, or 13 miles north of Carlsbad, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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.
Locations impacted include...
Avalon and Lake Avalon.
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:
Eddy County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: