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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 19, 2026Brewster County, Pecos County, Terrell County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 19, 2026, 6:46 PM CDT for Brewster County, Pecos County, Terrell County, Texas. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 19, 2026, 6:46 PM CDT (23:46 UTC)
Expired
May 19, 2026, 7:21 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Brewster County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Terrell County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 192 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 19, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 19, 6:39 PM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 19, 6:39 PM CDT, 7 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 19, 9:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFMitchell36 min
May 19, 10:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFMitchell31 min
May 19, 10:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMAFMitchell2 hr
May 19, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos, Terrell40 min
May 19, 4:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos, Terrell43 min
May 19, 4:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReagan46 min
May 19, 5:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMAFPecos, Terrell3 hr
May 19, 5:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos43 min
May 19, 5:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMAFReagan3 hr
May 19, 5:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFBrewster, Pecos, Terrell60 min
May 19, 5:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReagan61 min
May 19, 6:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningMAFBrewster, Pecos, Terrell3 hr
May 19, 6:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos, Terrell40 min

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.