Weather Warnings for Texas
| Alerts Updated: January 8, 2026, 7:00 pm UTC |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 12:05PM CST until January 8 at 4:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LASummary: * WHAT...South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * WHERE...Camp, Franklin, Gregg, Morris, Red River, Smith, Titus, Upshur, and Wood Counties. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 12:05 pm Expires: January 8, 2026, 4:00 pm Area: Red River; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Wood; Upshur; Smith; Gregg |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 11:47AM CST until January 8 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LASummary: * WHAT...South winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 11:47 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 6:00 pm Area: Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Lower St. Martin; West Cameron; East Cameron; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Upper Jefferson; Northern Orange; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 10:23AM MST until January 8 at 5:00PM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TXSummary: * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In New Mexico, Eddy County Plains. In Texas, Davis Mountains and Davis Mountains Foothills, and Eastern Culberson County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST /6 PM CST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:23 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 5:00 pm Area: Eddy County Plains; Eastern Culberson County; Davis Mountains; Davis Mountains Foothills |
High Wind Warning issued January 8 at 10:23AM MST until January 8 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TXSummary: * WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the second High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the first High Wind Warning, until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. For the second High Wind Warning, from 11 PM MST /midnight CST/ this evening to noon MST /1 PM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.Severity: Severe Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:23 am Expires: January 9, 2026, 3:00 am Area: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains |
High Wind Warning issued January 8 at 10:23AM MST until January 9 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Midland/Odessa TXSummary: * WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the second High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...For the first High Wind Warning, until 8 PM MST /9 PM CST/ this evening. For the second High Wind Warning, from 11 PM MST /midnight CST/ this evening to noon MST /1 PM CST/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles like campers, vans, and tractor trailers. Severe turbulence near the mountains will be hazardous for low flying light aircraft.Severity: Severe Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:23 am Expires: January 9, 2026, 3:00 am Area: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 10:59AM CST until January 8 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TXSummary: * WHAT...South winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Kenedy and Inland Kenedy Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:59 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 3:00 pm Area: Inland Kenedy; Coastal Kenedy |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 10:59AM CST until January 8 at 3:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TXSummary: * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Coastal Cameron, Coastal Willacy, Inland Cameron, Inland Willacy, and Southern Hidalgo Counties. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:59 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 3:00 pm Area: Southern Hidalgo; Inland Willacy; Inland Cameron; Coastal Willacy; Coastal Cameron |
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 10:49AM CST until January 10 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Amarillo TXSummary: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 0.1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of the Panhandle of Oklahoma and the Panhandle of Texas. * WHEN...From 6 AM Friday to midnight CST Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:49 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 10:00 pm Area: Texas; Beaver; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Oldham |
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 10:49AM CST until January 10 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Amarillo TXSummary: * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...In Oklahoma, Cimarron County. In Texas, Dallam County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight CST Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday morning and evening commutes.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 10:49 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 10:00 pm Area: Cimarron; Dallam |
Wind Advisory issued January 8 at 8:46AM CST until January 8 at 4:00PM CST by NWS Lubbock TXSummary: * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of the far southern Texas Panhandle and South Plains. * WHEN...Until 4 PM CST Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. Patchy blowing dust may also result in localized visibility reductions.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 8:46 am Expires: January 8, 2026, 4:00 pm Area: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby |
Rip Current Statement issued January 8 at 12:49AM CST until January 9 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TXSummary: * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM CST this morning through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.Severity: Moderate Effective: January 8, 2026, 12:49 am Expires: January 9, 2026, 6:00 pm Area: Kenedy Island; Willacy Island; Cameron Island |
The High Wind Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Midland/Odessa TX on this developing situation.Summary: The High Wind Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Midland/Odessa TX on this developing situation.Severity: Severe Effective: January 7, 2026, 1:53 am Expires: January 7, 2026, 2:08 am Area: Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains |
