


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
572 WWUS84 KMAF 040153 SPSMAF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 853 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 TXZ275>277-040230- Chinati Mountains TX-Marfa Plateau TX-Davis Mountains TX- 853 PM CDT Sun Aug 3 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL PRESIDIO COUNTY THROUGH 930 PM CDT... At 853 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles west of Marfa, moving south at 15 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Presidio County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3039 10434 3039 10415 3019 10414 3024 10444 TIME...MOT...LOC 0153Z 359DEG 12KT 3034 10423 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ 11