⚠️ Special Weather Statement – Pecos – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 7:47PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Details

At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Fort Stockton, moving northeast at 25 mph.

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.

Locations impacted include…
Fort Stockton, Firestone Test Track, Fort Stockton-Pecos County
Airport, and Sierra Madera.

This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 245 and 281.

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.