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...
**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 around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Buffalo Trail Scout Camp.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 177 and 180.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX
- **Effective:** Sep 25, 2026 4:36 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 25, 2026 5:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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