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At 523 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 miles northeast of Fort Stockton to 39 miles northwest of Sanderson, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Stockton and Girvin. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 261 and 293. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Pecos, TX · 31.035°, -102.471°
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- Pecos, TX
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At 523 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 miles northeast of Fort Stockton to 39 miles northwest of Sanderson, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Fort Stockton and Girvin. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 261 and 293. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
At 504 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles northeast of Fort Stockton to 42 miles northwest of Sanderson, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Fort Stockton and Girvin. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 260 and 293. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
SVRMAF The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Pecos County in southwestern Texas... * Until 600 PM CDT. * At 453 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 12 miles northeast of Fort Stockton to 42 miles northeast of Marathon, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Fort Stockton and Girvin. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 259 and 293. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.