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High Wind Watch 9, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Apr 13, 2026, 12:58 AM CDT for Culberson County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 14, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2026, 12:58 AM CDT (05:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 14, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2026, 2:15 AM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Eddy County, NM, Culberson County, TX
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 203 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Apr 13, 12:22 AM CDT, 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 13, 12:22 AM CDT, 36 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 35 min |
| Apr 13, 3:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 28 min |
| Apr 13, 3:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 67 min |
| Apr 13, 3:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Upton | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Upton | 32 min |
| Apr 13, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 35 min |
| Apr 13, 4:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 4:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reagan | 39 min |
| Apr 13, 4:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 4 hr |
| Apr 13, 4:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Reagan | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 45 min |
| Apr 13, 6:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Mitchell | 64 min |
| Apr 13, 6:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 1:40 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | Chaves, Lea, Lincoln | 25 hr |
Nearby
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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.