{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d2a298feefe7e53e4712e6cfce6c98d003a1fa23.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:44PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-06-08","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d2a298feefe7e53e4712e6cfce6c98d003a1fa23.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Midland/Odessa TX"},"word_count":134,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued June 8 at 5:44PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Loving; Eastern Culberson County; Reeves County Plains\n**Issued by:** NWS Midland/Odessa TX\n**Sent:** 2026-06-08T17:44:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-06-08T17:44:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-08T18:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\nAt 543 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13\nmiles north of Toyah, moving north at 35 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nThis storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern\nReeves, eastern Culberson and central Loving Counties.\n\n## Instructions\nThis storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio\nstations and available television stations for additional information\nand possible warnings from the National Weather Service."}