Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 5:17PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires:
June 11, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 516 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles northeast of Saragosa, or 18 miles south of Pecos. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
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...
Saragosa, Verhalen, Toyah Lake, and B F Goodrich Testing Track.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 near mile marker 210.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 28 and 31.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Reeves County Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: