Weather Warnings for Texas

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Texas
Alerts Updated: April 14, 2026, 1:33 am  UTC


Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 8:33PM CDT by NWS Norman OK

Summary: At 833 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of O'Brien, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Benjamin, Vera, and Truscott.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  April 13, 2026, 8:33 pm      Expires:  April 13, 2026, 9:00 pm
Area:  Knox


Flash Flood Warning issued April 13 at 7:57PM CDT until April 13 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Summary: FFWMAF The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Pecos County in southwestern Texas... Northeastern Terrell County in southwestern Texas... * Until 900 PM CDT. * At 757 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southeastern Pecos and Northeastern Terrell Counties Continued light to moderate rainfall may still result in localized flooding.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 13, 2026, 7:57 pm      Expires:  April 13, 2026, 9:00 pm
Area:  Pecos, TX; Terrell, TX


Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 7:48PM CDT until April 14 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

Summary: * WINDS...Southwest 20.0 to 30.0 mph with gusts up to 50.0 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * TEMPERATURES...In the upper 60s. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will have the potential to spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. * SEVERITY... FUELS (ERC)...70th-89th percentile...4 (out of 5). WEATHER...Critical...2 (out of 5). FIRE ENVIRONMENT...6 (out of 10).
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 13, 2026, 7:48 pm      Expires:  April 14, 2026, 4:00 am
Area:  Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson; Roberts; Hemphill; Oldham; Potter; Carson; Gray; Wheeler; Deaf Smith; Randall; Armstrong; Donley; Collingsworth; Palo Duro Canyon


High Wind Watch issued April 13 at 2:24PM MDT until April 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX

Summary: * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * 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:  April 13, 2026, 2:24 pm      Expires:  April 14, 2026, 3:30 am
Area:  Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County; Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet; Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains


Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 7:52AM CDT until April 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Summary: * Timing...Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 14 percent. * Fuels...Dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 13, 2026, 7:52 am      Expires:  April 13, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Hall; Childress; Floyd; Motley; Cochran; Hockley; Lubbock; Crosby; Yoakum; Terry


Fire Weather Watch issued April 13 at 7:52AM CDT until April 14 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lubbock TX

Summary: * Timing...For the Red Flag Warning, today from noon until 8 PM CDT. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Tuesday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * Wind...Southwest at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Humidity...As low as 12 percent. * Fuels...Dry. * Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is discouraged.
Severity:  Severe    Effective:  April 13, 2026, 7:52 am      Expires:  April 13, 2026, 8:00 pm
Area:  Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Bailey; Lamb; Hale