- In force from
- Oct 13, 8:28 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 13, 9:15 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 13, 8:28 PM CDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 13, 8:54 PM CDT
- Office
- Midland/Odessa, TX
- Number
- 303 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe
- Storm motion
- Moving northeast at 36 mph
- Where
- TX
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN ECTOR AND WEST CENTRAL MIDLAND COUNTIES
At 854 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Odessa, moving northeast at 35 mph.
- Hazard
- 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
- Source
- Radar indicated.
- Impact
- Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include... Midland, Odessa, Midland International Air and Space Port, West Odessa, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, Warfield, and Skywest Airport.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 111 and 132.
What to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Places under it Odessa, Gardendale
Read the platesThunderstorm FB-EVT-001Supercell FB-EVT-007WSR-88D radar FB-INS-005Cumulonimbus FB-SKY-019Wall cloud FB-SKY-040Cumulonimbus architecture FB-SKY-041Overshooting top and above anvil plume FB-SKY-042How to read a warning FB-STN-001
On the radarRadar over it