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Special Weather Statement for Gaines; Dawson

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Dawson, Gaines
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At 626 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms mainly within Gaines County, moving north at 20 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...

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If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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At 626 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms mainly within Gaines County, moving north at 20 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... Lamesa, Seminole, Seagraves, Seagraves Airport, Lamesa Municipal Airport, Gaines County Airport, Welch, Los Ybanez, Loop, Punkin Center, Patricia, Arvana, McKenzie Lake, Tenmile, Paynes Corner, Gaines County Park, and Klondike.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 6:27PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

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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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