Town Of Van Horn

Strong Thunderstorm Nears Alpine: Seek Shelter Indoors

A strong thunderstorm near Alpine brings wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny-size hail to the Davis Mountains and Central Brewster County; residents should seek shelter indoors by 7:00 PM CDT.

9/29/2026

Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 5:28PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 528 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kent, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Kent. This include...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 25 at 5:27PM CDT until September 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 25 at 5:07PM CDT until September 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 507 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kent, moving northeast at 25 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... Kent. T...

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 25 at 4:48PM CDT until September 25 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas... North central Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas... Southeastern Culberson County in southwestern Texas... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 447 PM CDT...

Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 4:36PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 435 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles northeast of Valentine, or 19 miles southwest of Kent, moving northeast at 20 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...