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Red Flag Warning 15, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this red flag warning at Apr 28, 2026, 12:34 AM CDT for 11 counties in Texas; 5 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 28, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 10 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
- Apr 28, 2026, 12:34 AM CDT (05:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 28, 2026, 11:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2026, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Chaves County, NM, Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Lincoln County, NM, Otero County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Brewster County, TX, Culberson County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Howard County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Martin County, TX, Presidio County, TX, Reeves County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:35 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 1:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Mitchell, Scurry | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 6:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 34 min |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2026Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2026Every red flag warning in 2026
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.