Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/11/2026 13:44

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 11 at 3:44PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 11, 2026 - 1:44pm
Expires: 
April 11, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 344 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles north of Terlingua, or 23 miles north of Lajitas, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Central Brewster County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX