⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills – Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued October 27 at 7:14PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

At 714 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Kent. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD…Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern
Reeves, north central Jeff Davis and southeastern Culberson Counties.

This includes the following highways…
Interstate 10 between mile markers 178 and 194.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 0 and 5.

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.