Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 21 at 9:44PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 7:44pm
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 943 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms 22 miles southeast of Marathon, or 36 miles west of
Sanderson, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Alpine, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport,
Santiago Peak, Elephant Mountain, and Elephant Mountain Wildlife
Management Area.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pecos; Terrell; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Lower Brewster County
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: