Texas Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/14/2026 16:48

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 6:48PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires: 
April 14, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
At 647 PM CDT, the public reported a strong thunderstorm near Odessa, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Midland, Odessa, Midland International Air and Space Port, West Odessa, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, Cotton Flat, Warfield, and Midland Airpark. This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 107 and 142.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Martin; Ector; Midland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX