| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Central Brewster County; Chisos Basin; Lower Brewster County |
| Effective | 6/29/2026, 6:11:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 6/29/2026, 6:45:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued June 29 at 6:11PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Chisos Basin, or 8 miles west of Panther Junction, moving north at 10
mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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…
Panther Junction, Chisos Basin, Big Bend National Park, Terlingua
Ranch Airport, and Terlingua Ranch Lodge.
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.
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