Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
811 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

TXC383-461-050130-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0086.000000T0000Z-240505T0130Z/
Reagan TX-Upton TX-
811 PM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHERN REAGAN AND EAST CENTRAL UPTON COUNTIES...

At 811 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest
of Reagan County Airport, or 10 miles northwest of Big Lake, moving
southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.

SOURCE...Trained weather spotters estimated 1.25 to 1.5 inch hail
         near Stiles.

IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
         damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
         considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
         mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

Locations impacted include...
Big Lake, Reagan County Airport, Best, and Stiles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for western
Texas.

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3108 10173 3108 10176 3129 10185 3146 10152
      3128 10128
TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 322DEG 15KT 3130 10159

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

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