Tornado Warning: Pecos, Texas

The National Weather Service office in Midland/Odessa, Texas issued a Tornado Warning for Pecos, Texas on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. It has expired.
What the Weather Service said
At 246 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 10 miles northeast of Fort Stockton, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Pecos County.
What to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
What a tornado warning means
A tornado has been seen or is indicated by weather radar. Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows. Mobile homes are not safe.
Watch or warning?
A watch means conditions are right for a hazard to develop: be prepared. A warning means it is happening or about to happen: take action now. Advisories are for less serious hazards that still call for caution.
Did you know?
Tornado safety. In a tornado warning, go to a basement or a small interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows.
Official, current information: weather.gov forecast for this area · Storm Prediction Center. See every U.S. warning that day.
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