Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 5:11PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles north of Van Horn, moving east at 20 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Culberson County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Davis Mountains Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: