594  
WWUS84 KMAF 132240  
SPSMAF  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX  
540 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
TXZ274-132315-  
REEVES COUNTY PLAINS TX-  
540 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL REEVES COUNTY  
THROUGH 615 PM CDT...  
 
AT 540 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7  
MILES NORTHWEST OF SARAGOSA, OR 14 MILES SOUTH OF TOYAH, MOVING NORTH  
AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
PECOS, BALMORHEA, SARAGOSA, BALMORHEA LAKE, VERHALEN, TOYAH LAKE, AND  
PECOS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 205 AND 216.  
INTERSTATE 20 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 23 AND 37.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3091 10363 3103 10382 3148 10376 3134 10337  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 189DEG 30KT 3112 10372  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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