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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Glasscock, TX; Howard, TX; Martin, TX +1 more

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What you need to know

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What is happening

At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forsan, or 7 miles southeast of Big Spring, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 501 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Forsan, or 7 miles southeast of Big Spring, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Big Spring, Stanton, Coahoma, Forsan, Sand Springs, Lomax, Lake Colorado City State Park, Westbrook, Big Spring Country Club, Vincent, Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airpark, and Elbow. This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 153 and 208.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 5:02PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 4:48PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 14 at 4:33PM CDT until October 14 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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