056  
WWUS84 KMAF 182133  
SPSMAF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
433 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
TXZ075-082-279-282-182230-  
PECOS TX-TERRELL TX-CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY TX-  
LOWER BREWSTER COUNTY TX-  
433 PM CDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL PECOS  
 
NORTHEASTERN BREWSTER AND WESTERN TERRELL COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM  
CDT...  
 
AT 432 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 36 MILES EAST OF MARATHON TO 14 MILES SOUTHWEST  
OF SANDERSON TO 33 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DRYDEN. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST  
AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SANDERSON, DRYDEN, AND TERRELL COUNTY AIRPORT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2995 10284 3029 10312 3049 10225 3019 10212  
2980 10201 2980 10204 2979 10205 2979 10212  
2982 10218 2985 10219 2984 10222 2988 10232  
2985 10237 2976 10239 2979 10249 2975 10255  
2977 10257 2973 10262 2975 10267 2969 10270  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 240DEG 21KT 3030 10265 2998 10256 2969 10250  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
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