Thomas, TX Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:11PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

At 210 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles north of Higgins, or 11 miles southwest of Shattuck, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... Higgins.

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:11PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Kent, moving northeast at 10 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 southwestern Reeves and north central Jeff Davis Counties. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 187 and 198.

Flash Flood Warning issued September 19 at 1:51PM CDT until September 19 at 4:45PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 151 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Buffalo Trail Scout Camp, Star Mountain and Black Mountain.

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 1:45PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

At 145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southwest of Balmorhea State Park, or 14 miles north of Fort Davis. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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... Buffalo Trail Scout Camp and Star Mountain.

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Thomas.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.