| Event | Special Weather Statement |
| Severity | Moderate |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Observed |
| Area | Pecos |
| Effective | 9/10/2026, 6:47:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 9/10/2026, 7:30:00 PM CDT |
Special Weather Statement issued September 10 at 6:47PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Details
At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fort Stockton, moving northwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include…
Fort Stockton and Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 256 and 278.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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