| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Jeff Davis, TX; Reeves, TX |
| Effective | 10/27/2026, 7:55:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/27/2026, 8:45:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 27 at 7:55PM CDT until October 27 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
SVRMAF
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas…
Northeastern Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas…
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 754 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of
Balmorhea State Park, or 17 miles southeast of Kent, moving east at
15 mph.
HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Balmorhea, Balmorhea Lake, Balmorhea State Park, Star Mountain, and
Toyahvale.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 199 and 211.
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.
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