Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
409 PM CDT Wed Jun 24 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0313 PM     Tornado          26 SW Bakersfield       30.60N 102.59W
06/22/2026                   Pecos              TX   Park/Forest Srvc

            Park employees travelling on I-10 initially
            reported a tornado south of the interstate
            and sent in a picture. Additional reports
            and pictures were received from county EMS
            and from a gas plant nearby. Emergency
            management reported that potential damage
            indicators were present, but nothing was
            damaged. Radar data indicates this was
            likely a brief, weak tornado as opposed to a
            landspout.

0706 PM     Hail             2 WNW Midland           32.01N 102.12W
06/22/2026  E0.88 Inch       Midland            TX   NWS Employee

            NWS Employee reported nickel-sized hail in
            Midland.

0706 PM     Hail             3 W Cotton Flat         31.95N 102.10W
06/22/2026  E1.00 Inch       Midland            TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

0714 PM     Hail             3 W Midland             31.98N 102.12W
06/22/2026  E0.75 Inch       Midland            TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

0715 PM     Hail             2 N Cotton Flat         31.96N 102.05W
06/22/2026  E0.75 Inch       Midland            TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

0716 PM     Hail             3 E Midland             32.02N 102.04W
06/22/2026  M1.50 Inch       Midland            TX   Public

            Multiple reports from the public and from
            the media of up to ping pong ball sized hail
            on the south side of Midland.

&&

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
349 PM MDT Wed Jun 24 2026

NMZ027-028-242230-
Eddy County Plains NM-Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County NM-
349 PM MDT Wed Jun 24 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN EDDY COUNTY THROUGH
430 PM MDT...

At 349 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, or 19 miles
southwest of Carlsbad, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Whites City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3233 10466 3240 10443 3213 10429 3202 10453
TIME...MOT...LOC 2149Z 339DEG 14KT 3224 10450

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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