NewsSpecial Weather Statement issued September 30 at 10:47PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX
At 1047 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles south of Marathon, or 34 miles southeast of Alpine, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northern…