Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 30 at 10:36PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 30, 2026 - 8:36pm
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1035 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 32
miles north of Sanderson, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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...
Sheffield.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 317 and 327.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight CDT for
southwestern Texas.
Area Description:
Pecos; Terrell
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov