October 15, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

Live Weather Coverage & Severe Storm Reporting

⚠️ Wind Advisory – Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley; Lower Brewster County – Thursday, October 15, 2026

Event Wind Advisory
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely
Area Northern Lea County; Central Lea County; Southern Lea County; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County; Chinati Mountains; Marfa Plateau; Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Presidio Valley; Lower Brewster County
Effective 10/15/2026, 11:48:00 AM CDT
Expires 10/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM CDT

Wind Advisory issued October 15 at 10:48AM MDT until October 16 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

* WHAT…Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.

* WHERE…Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest Texas.

* WHEN…From 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening to 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/
Friday.

* IMPACTS…Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.

Instructions

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution and keep both hands on the
steering wheel.

Secure loose objects that could be damaged or blown away by strong
winds.


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