Special Weather Statement Texas | Effective 03/30/2026 18:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued March 30 at 8:05PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 30, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires: 
March 30, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
At 804 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles northwest of Marathon, or 16 miles east of Alpine, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Brewster County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Davis Mountains Foothills; Central Brewster County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX