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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

N Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX ⏳ In force until Wed 14 Oct, 05:15 📍 Ector, TX; Midland, TX (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Ector County in western Texas... West central Midland County in western Texas... * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 827 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Odessa, or 13 miles southwest of Odessa, moving northeast at 40 mph. THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR ODESSA, AREAS ALONG INTERS…

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaEctor, TX; Midland, TX
Issuing authorityNWS Midland/Odessa TX
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-13T20:28:00-05:00
Effective2026-10-13T20:28:00-05:00
Onset2026-10-13T20:28:00-05:00
Expires2026-10-13T21:15:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may ...

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae5f86cf6856b63481f4baf28bb73bd1bdc478bf.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

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  • For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a dangerous storm, capable of producing large hail driven by severe winds! SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! If you are caught outdoors, cover your head and neck. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may ...
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
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📰 Story summary

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  • SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  • Southeastern Ector County in western Texas...
  • West central Midland County in western Texas...
  • * Until 915 PM CDT.
  • * At 827 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near West Odessa, or 13 miles southwest of Odessa, moving northeast at 40 mph.
  • THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR ODESSA, AREAS ALONG INTERS…
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