040  
WUUS54 KMAF 042156  
SVRMAF  
NMC025-TXC165-042300-  
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0160.250504T2156Z-250504T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
456 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL LEA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO...  
NORTHWESTERN GAINES COUNTY IN WESTERN TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT/500 PM MDT/.  
 
* AT 456 PM CDT/356 PM MDT/, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER  
LOVINGTON, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LOVINGTON AND HIGGINBOTHAM.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
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 LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3296 10306 3296 10288 3286 10285 3286 10343  
3300 10348 3326 10306  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 252DEG 17KT 3296 10336  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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