| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Lea, NM; Gaines, TX |
| Effective | 7/31/2026, 10:26:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/31/2026, 11:15:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 31 at 10:26PM CDT until July 31 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
SVRMAF
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Central Lea County in southeastern New Mexico…
Gaines County in western Texas…
* Until 1115 PM CDT/1015 PM MDT/.
* At 1025 PM CDT/925 PM MDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along
a line extending from 6 miles north of Maljamar to near Denver
City, moving south at 35 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Hobbs, Lovington, Seminole, Seagraves, Tatum, Monument, Seagraves
Airport, Humble City, Maljamar, McDonald, Nadine, Gaines County
Airport, Loop, McKenzie Lake, Gladiola, Tatum Airport, Knowles,
Halfway, Lea County Regional Airport, and Industrial Airpark.
Instructions
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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