The National Weather Service (NWS) in Midland/Odessa, Texas, has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for several areas in the region. As of November 23, 11:10 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 25 miles south of McCamey, moving northeast at 30 mph. The storm poses a risk of 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail, with potential damage to vehicles, roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include Iraan and Iraan Municipal Airport.
Another severe thunderstorm warning was issued at 11:32 PM CST, with a storm located 18 miles southeast of McCamey, moving northeast at 35 mph. Similar hazards of 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-size hail are expected, with potential damage to vehicles and structures in the affected areas.
Additionally, a special weather statement was issued by the NWS in San Angelo, Texas, at 11:21 PM CST, warning of a strong thunderstorm moving northeast at 50 mph, with wind gusts up to 45 mph and nickel-size hail. Locations impacted include Water Valley, Broome, and US-87 near the Coke-Tom Green County line.
These weather events highlight the importance of staying informed and taking necessary precautions during severe weather conditions. It is crucial to seek shelter indoors, away from windows, and secure loose outdoor objects to prevent potential damage. If driving, it is advisable to pull over to a safe location and wait for the storm to pass.
In addition to the thunderstorm warnings, the NWS in Eureka, California, issued a beach hazards statement, warning of dangerous rip currents along the east-facing reefs of the Marianas. The statement is in effect until late Wednesday night, emphasizing the risk of being swept away from shore into deeper water.
Furthermore, a dense fog advisory was issued by the NWS in Jackson, Kentucky, with visibility expected to be a quarter mile or less in dense fog for various portions of the state. The advisory is in effect until 10 AM EST, highlighting the hazardous driving conditions that may arise.
As beach hazards persist, the NWS in Medford, Oregon, issued a statement warning of increased risk of sneaker waves along the beaches of Douglas, Coos, and Curry counties until 4 AM PST Monday. Sneaker waves can unexpectedly knock individuals off their feet and sweep them into the ocean, posing a significant danger.
In conclusion, it is essential to heed weather warnings, stay informed, and take necessary precautions to ensure personal safety and minimize potential risks during severe weather events.
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References:
– NWS Midland/Odessa TX Severe Thunderstorm Warning: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8fe8f0dee60cbf0aafc23ea81d4d8a2cb2654ea1.001.1.cap
– NWS San Angelo TX Special Weather Statement: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8d15602c3d9475f2411fc31702f83a7c81b46dcb.001.1.cap
– NWS Eureka CA Beach Hazards Statement: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6abfec4fae42918cdce3d65fffced59ccd52aa02.001.1.cap
– NWS Medford OR Beach Hazards Statement: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.76b8a74bb9235670a4feb460481f31bd8cac1fa4.001.1.cap
– NWS Jackson KY Dense Fog Advisory: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6b97a14c7e1fac2bd01adf1fca66c03812b59c42.001.1.cap
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