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Brewster County, Texas, Wednesday, October 14, 2026
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Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 5:05PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Southern Terrell County in southwestern Texas... * Until 530 PM CDT. * At 505 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of Dryden, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Two inch 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... Dryden and Terrell County Airport.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 4:27PM CDT until October 14 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 427 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles south of Sanderson, moving north at 25 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... Sanderson.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 4:18PM CDT until October 14 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Pecos County in southwestern Texas... East central Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Southwestern Terrell County in southwestern Texas... * Until 515 PM CDT. * At 418 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 22 miles south of Sanderson, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Sanderson.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 4:43AM CDT until October 14 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 443 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport and Paisano Pass. Although the heaviest rainfall has largely shifted out of the warned area, some roads and low-lying zones may still be experiencing flooding. Continue to take precautions!
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 3:21AM CDT until October 14 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 321 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport and Paisano Pass.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 3:19AM CDT until October 14 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 319 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Stockton, Sierra Madera, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone Test Track. Although the heaviest rainfall has largely moved out of the warned area, some roads and low-lying areas may still be experiencing flooding. Continue to take precautions!
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:36AM CDT until October 14 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... East Central Presidio County in southwestern Texas... * Until 530 AM CDT. * At 236 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport and Paisano Pass.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:36AM CDT until October 14 at 3:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 345 AM CDT. * At 236 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Stockton, Sierra Madera, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone Test Track.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:26AM CDT until October 14 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 226 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Stockton, Sierra Madera, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone Test Track.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 2:04AM CDT until October 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 204 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Panther Junction, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, Santiago Peak, Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Terlingua Ranch Airport. Although the heaviest rainfall has ended, some roads and low-lying areas may still be flooded. Continue to take precautions!
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 1:33AM CDT until October 14 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 133 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles south of Alpine, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport, and Paisano Pass.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 1:22AM CDT until October 14 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Northeastern Presidio County in southwestern Texas... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 121 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 20 miles southeast of Marfa, moving northeast at 50 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... Alpine, Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport, and Paisano Pass.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 1:13AM CDT until October 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 113 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Panther Junction, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, Santiago Peak, Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Terlingua Ranch Airport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 1:10AM CDT until October 14 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 110 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Terlingua, Study Butte, Santiago Peak, Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Elephant Mountain, Terlingua Ranch Airport and Terlingua Ranch Lodge.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 12:34AM CDT until October 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1234 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Panther Junction, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, Santiago Peak, Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Terlingua Ranch Airport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 12:32AM CDT until October 14 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1232 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Stockton, Sierra Madera, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone Test Track.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 12:23AM CDT until October 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1223 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles southwest of Marathon, or 23 miles southeast of Alpine, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Marathon, Elephant Mountain, and Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 12:06AM CDT until October 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 100 AM CDT. * At 1206 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 25 miles southwest of Marathon, or 26 miles south of Alpine, moving northeast at 40 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... Marathon, Elephant Mountain, and Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 13 at 11:59PM CDT until October 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1159 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Panther Junction, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, Santiago Peak, Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Terlingua Ranch Airport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 13 at 11:55PM CDT until October 14 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1155 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Terlingua, Study Butte, Santiago Peak, Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Elephant Mountain, Terlingua Ranch Airport and Terlingua Ranch Lodge.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 13 at 11:50PM CDT until October 14 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Brewster County in southwestern Texas... Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 245 AM CDT. * At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Fort Stockton, Sierra Madera, Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport and Firestone Test Track.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 11:36PM CDT until October 14 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
At 1136 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 miles south of Fort Stockton to 14 miles northeast of Marathon to 23 miles north of Persimmon Gap, moving north at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. 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 Sierra Madera.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 11:18PM CDT until October 14 at 12:15AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Pecos County in southwestern Texas... North central Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 1215 AM CDT. * At 1117 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 24 miles south of Fort Stockton to 6 miles east of Marathon to 11 miles north of Persimmon Gap, moving northeast at 15 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, Santiago Peak, and Sierra Madera. Portions of U.S. Highway 90 and 385.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 11:06PM CDT until October 13 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
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.
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.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 13 at 11:01PM CDT until October 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 300 AM CDT. * At 1101 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Panther Junction, Persimmon Gap, Marathon, Big Bend National Park, U.S. Highway 385, Santiago Peak, Terlingua Ranch Lodge and Terlingua Ranch Airport.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 10:32PM CDT until October 13 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 1130 PM CDT. * At 1032 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 miles southwest of Marathon to 13 miles west 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, Persimmon Gap, Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Santiago Peak, and Elephant Mountain.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 13 at 10:02PM CDT until October 14 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 200 AM CDT. * At 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Terlingua, Study Butte, Santiago Peak, Elephant Mountain Wildlife Management Area, Elephant Mountain, Terlingua Ranch Airport, Terlingua Ranch Lodge, Terlingua Creek.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 13 at 8:20PM CDT until October 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX”
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 820 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Terlingua, or 9 miles east of Lajitas, 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... Lajitas, Study Butte, Terlingua, Big Bend National Park, Terlingua Ranch Airport, Terlingua Ranch Lodge, and Barton Warnock Environmental Educational Center.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are 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.
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