⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains; Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor; Eastern Culberson County – Friday, June 19, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 2:18PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

At 217 PM CDT/117 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 17 miles southeast of Pine Springs, moving west at 5
mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 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…
Pine Springs, McKittrick Canyon, and Guadalupe Mountains National
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.