Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
616 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2026

TXZ061-060045-
Ector TX-
616 PM CST Thu Mar 5 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ECTOR COUNTY THROUGH 645
PM CST...

At 616 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Odessa, or 11 miles southwest of Odessa, moving northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Odessa and West Odessa.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 104 and 119.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3172 10252 3177 10259 3194 10251 3185 10231
TIME...MOT...LOC 0016Z 217DEG 19KT 3179 10252

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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