Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 14 at 8:10PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 14, 2026 - 6:10pm
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 810 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Greenwood, moving northeast at 35 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.
Locations impacted include...
Midland, Big Spring, Greenwood, Stanton, Lomax, Big Spring Country
Club, Courtney, Cotton Flat, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark,
Stanton Municipal Aiport, Elbow, and Spraberry.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 137 and 181.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
western Texas.
Area Description:
Martin; Howard; Midland; Glasscock
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
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