Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
130 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

TXZ075-278-011915-
Pecos TX-Davis Mountains Foothills TX-
130 PM CDT Wed May 1 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL PECOS...NORTH
CENTRAL BREWSTER AND EAST CENTRAL JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM
CDT...

At 130 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles northeast of Alpine, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Pecos,
north central Brewster and east central Jeff Davis Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CDT for
southwestern Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3064 10370 3064 10369 3065 10369 3088 10347
      3046 10305 3040 10344 3057 10374 3058 10373
      3061 10373
TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 210DEG 16KT 3054 10350

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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