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HWOMAF



Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX

350 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024



NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-

270>282-040900-

Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-

Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-

Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler-

Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-

Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-

Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-

Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-

Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-

Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-

350 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024 /250 AM MDT Fri May 3 2024/



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico, 

southwest Texas and western Texas.



.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.



There is a low chance (10-40%) of severe thunderstorms this afternoon

and evening across the central and eastern Permian Basin and Lower 

Trans Pecos. The main threats are damaging winds, large hail, and 

locally heavy rainfall. An isolated tornado can not be ruled out as 

well.



A Rangeland Fire Danger Statement is in effect this afternoon through

this evening for the Sacramento Foothills, Southeast New Mexico

Plains, Guadalupe Mountains, and eastern Culberson County in West

Texas.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.



Widespread thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and night 

with the threat of very heavy rainfall and the potential for flash 

flooding. In addition, a medium chance (40-70%) of severe 

thunderstorms is possible across the Permian Basin. The main threats

are large hail and damaging winds but an isolated tornado can not be

ruled out.



Near critical fire weather conditions over Southeast New Mexico and 

portions of West Texas are forecast this weekend. Critical fire 

weather is expected next week across western portions of the area.



High winds are possible much of next week across the Guadalupe and 

Delaware Mountains.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather

conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.



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This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories,

and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in

Midland, can be found on the internet at...

https://weather.gov/midland