July 16, 2026

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⚠️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning – Andrews, TX; Ector, TX; Martin, TX; Midland, TX – Thursday, July 16, 2026

Event Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Andrews, TX; Ector, TX; Martin, TX; Midland, TX
Effective 7/16/2026, 4:55:00 PM CDT
Expires 7/16/2026, 6:00:00 PM CDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 4:55PM CDT until July 16 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

SVRMAF

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Eastern Ector County in western Texas…
Southeastern Andrews County in western Texas…
Northwestern Midland County in western Texas…
Southwestern Martin County in western Texas…

* Until 600 PM CDT.

* At 455 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Midland,
moving south at 10 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include…
Midland, Odessa, Midland International Air and Space Port, West
Odessa, Odessa Schlemeyer Field, Cotton Flat, Warfield, Midland
Airpark, and Skywest Airport.

This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 111 and 145.

Instructions

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.


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