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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 28, 20256 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this freeze warning at Oct 28, 2025, 1:15 PM CDT for 6 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Oct 29, 2025, 3:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2025, 1:15 PM CDT (18:15 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2025, 3:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 29, 2025, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Brewster County, TX, Culberson County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Presidio County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 135 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this freeze warning went out at Oct 28, 1:09 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 1:09 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 3:07 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningMAFCulberson28 hr
Oct 28, 9:06 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMAFAndrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Howard and 5 more4 hr
Oct 28, 1:15 PM CDTFreeze WatchMAFAndrews, Borden, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Mitchell and 1 more23 hr

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2025Freeze Warnings in New Mexico, 2025Every freeze warning in 2025

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.