Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 12:16PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 10:16am
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
At 1216 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23
miles northeast of Big Bend Ranch State Park. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Casa Piedra.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Marfa Plateau; Presidio Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: