Special Weather Statement
NWS Midland/Odessa TX ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Southwestern Reeves County Through 545 PM CDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Balmorhea State Park, or 20 miles south of Toyah, moving north at 25 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Balmorhea, Balmorhea State Park, and Toyahvale. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 between mile markers 194 and 207. Interstate 20 between mile markers 8 and 16.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Reeves County Plains
- Davis Mountains Foothills
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~30s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3APYDB1HCH9H9WHSBRMEP1Y
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.443a854f13e9543effa5fa9351eb6e208b64418c.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- AWIPS ID
- CAPMAF
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6476
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSMAF |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS84 KMAF 242200 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN REEVES COUNTY THROUGH 545 PM CDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-24T22:00:00-00:00...storm...179DEG...20KT...31.02,-103.86 |
| maxWindGust | 55 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.75 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Reeves County Plains
- Davis Mountains Foothills
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 048389 |
| SAME | 048043 |
| SAME | 048109 |
| SAME | 048243 |
| UGC | TXZ274 |
| UGC | TXZ278 |
- Polygons
- 31.02,-103.96 31.23,-103.98 31.28,-103.81 31.23,-103.62 30.9,-103.78 31.02,-103.96