Special Weather Statement
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Issued by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
⏳ In force until Mon 26 Oct, 05:00 📍 Eddy County Plains (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
At 730 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whites City, or 16 miles southwest of Carlsbad, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. Locations impacted include... Whites City and C…
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📡 CAP alert details
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📡 CAP alert details
Common Alerting Protocol
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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaEddy County Plains
Issuing authorityNWS Midland/Odessa TX
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-25T19:30:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-25T19:30:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-25T19:30:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-25T20:00:00-06:00
📋 Official 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.759bbdfe42a118998412e17327e9c642c7cd5b21.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 730 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Whites City, or 16 miles southwest of Carlsbad, moving northeast at 20 mph.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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.
- Locations impacted include...
- Whites City and C…
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