Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 5:02PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 3:02pm
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forsan, or 7
miles southeast of Big Spring, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Big Spring, Stanton, Coahoma, Forsan, Sand Springs, Lomax, Lake
Colorado City State Park, Westbrook, Big Spring Country Club,
Vincent, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark, and Elbow.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 153 and 208.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Glasscock, TX; Howard, TX; Martin, TX; Mitchell, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov