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WWUS54 KMAF 050142
SVSMAF
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
842 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025
TXC495-050215-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0171.000000T0000Z-250505T0215Z/
WINKLER TX-
842 PM CDT SUN MAY 4 2025
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL WINKLER COUNTY...
AT 837 PM CDT, THE PUBLIC REPORTED PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL NEAR
KERMIT.
AT 841 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER KERMIT, MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR KERMIT TEXAS
HAZARD...80 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE HEAVILY DAMAGED. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES.
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KERMIT, WINK, AND WINKLER COUNTY AIRPORT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3200 10332 3200 10292 3166 10295 3173 10333
3176 10333
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 279DEG 24KT 3183 10310
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH
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