Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
718 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

TXZ070-181300-
Reagan TX-
718 AM CDT Sat Apr 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN REAGAN COUNTY THROUGH
800 AM CDT...

At 717 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southwest of Reagan County Airport, or 9 miles southwest of Big
Lake, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3108 10168 3116 10174 3152 10127 3108 10127
TIME...MOT...LOC 1217Z 238DEG 34KT 3111 10159

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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