June 26, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Southern Lea County; Andrews; Loving; Winkler; Ector; Ward – Thursday, June 25, 2026

Event Special Weather Statement
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Observed
Area Southern Lea County; Andrews; Loving; Winkler; Ector; Ward
Effective 6/25/2026, 6:37:00 PM CDT
Expires 6/25/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT

Special Weather Statement issued June 25 at 6:37PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

At 637 PM CDT/537 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Kermit, 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…
Kermit, Jal, Goldsmith, Jal Airport, Notrees, Bennett, and Monahans
Sandhills State Park.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.