- In force from
- Oct 13, 11:06 PM CDT
- Until
- Oct 13, 11:30 PM CDT
- Issued
- Oct 13, 10:32 PM CDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 13, 11:06 PM CDT
- Office
- Midland/Odessa, TX
- Number
- 304 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Immediate, Observed
- Storm motion
- Moving northeast at 18 mph
- Where
- TX
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY
At 1105 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Marathon to 37 miles southeast of Alpine to 9 miles northwest of Persimmon Gap, moving northeast at 20 mph.
- Hazard
- Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
- Source
- Radar indicated.
- 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... Marathon and Santiago Peak. U.S. Highway 385 south of Marathon down to just north of Persimmon Gap.
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 these storms. 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 these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Places under it Marathon
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