Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 5:48PM MDT until July 18 at 6:30PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
SVRMAF
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Lea County in southeastern New Mexico...
* Until 630 PM MDT.
* At 547 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lovington,
moving northwest 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...
Lovington.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Lea, NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Sender: