Hazardous Weather Outlook for Tarzan, Texas
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
333 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
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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-
333 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024 /233 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico,
southwest Texas and western Texas.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
A Tornado Watch is in effect through 10 PM CDT this evening for
Borden, Dawson, Glasscock, Howard, Mitchell, and Scurry Counties.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening
for Brewster, Crane, Ector, Martin, Midland, Pecos, Reagan, Terrell,
and Upton Counties. Large hail to 3.5 inches, damaging wind gusts to
70 mph, and a tornado or two are possible.
There is a medium chance (40-70%) of severe thunderstorms across the
central and eastern Permian Basin surrounded by a low chance
(10-40%) of severe thunderstorms from the western Permian Basin to
Lower Trans Pecos. The main threat is very large hail as well as the
threat of damaging winds and a tornado or two.
A Rangeland Fire Danger Statement remains in effect 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 entire Permian Basin and
vicinity. The main threats will be very large hail and a few
tornadoes. Damaging winds remain possible as well.
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Tarzan, Texas
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 179
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
330 PM CDT FRI MAY 3 2024
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 179 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM CDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
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TX
. TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
BREWSTER CRANE CROCKETT
ECTOR EDWARDS KIMBLE
KINNEY MARTIN MAVERICK
MENARD MIDLAND PECOS
REAGAN SCHLEICHER SUTTON
TERRELL UPTON VAL VERDE