Texas Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/05/2026 17:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 7:59PM CDT until July 5 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 5:59pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Mitchell County in western Texas... Southeastern Howard County in western Texas... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 759 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sand Springs, or 8 miles east of Big Spring, moving east at 15 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... Big Spring, Colorado City, Coahoma, Loraine, Sand Springs, Colorado City Airport, Lake Colorado City, Champion Creek Reservoir, Lake Colorado City State Park, Westbrook, and Buford. This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 182 and 228.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Howard, TX; Mitchell, TX
Forcast Office: 
NWS Midland/Odessa TX