| Event | Severe Thunderstorm Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Immediate |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Mitchell, TX |
| Effective | 7/5/2026, 7:06:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 7/5/2026, 8:00:00 PM CDT |
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 7:06PM CDT until July 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
SVRMAF
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Mitchell County in western Texas…
* Until 800 PM CDT.
* At 706 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
Colorado City Airport, or 13 miles northwest of Colorado City,
moving east at 10 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Colorado City, Loraine, Colorado City Airport, Lake Colorado City,
Champion Creek Reservoir, Lake Colorado City State Park, Westbrook,
Cuthbert, and Buford.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 198 and 228.
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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