Texas Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/30/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 5:13PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 513 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles east of Gaines County Airport to Andrews to 10 miles west of Goldsmith. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Andrews, Goldsmith, Seagraves Airport, Welch, Loop, Notrees, Florey, McKenzie Lake, and Andrews County Airport.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for western Texas.
Area Description: 
Gaines; Dawson; Andrews; Martin; Winkler; Ector; Midland
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov