Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Andrews County, Texas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 19 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 61 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 42 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1157 PM CDT/1057 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Lamesa to 14 miles east of Andrews to 11 miles east of Jal Airport. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs, and blowing dust may briefly reduce visibility down to 2 miles or less.”
“At 1122 PM CDT/1022 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong outflow boundary located along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Welch to 18 miles southwest of Lamesa to 11 miles southeast of Gaines County Airport to 16 miles east of Eunice to 7 miles west of Eunice Airport. Movement was southeast at 45 mph.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 337 PM CDT/237 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms scattered along a line extending from near Kermit to 6 miles northwest of West Odessa to 10 miles south of Andrews. Movement was south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 440 PM CDT/340 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hobbs, moving southwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 428 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19 miles southeast of Gaines County Airport, or 20 miles northeast of Andrews, moving southwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1044 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles west of Lenorah, or 21 miles north of Midland, moving north at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Tarzan, Patricia, and Klondike.”
“At 1005 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Midland, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 930 PM CDT/830 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a scattered cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Maljamar to 13 miles northeast of Saragosa. Movement was northeast at 20-30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gaines County Airport, or near Seminole, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 713 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Goldsmith to near West Odessa to 15 miles east of Monahans. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 823 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Andrews, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 414 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Lamesa, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 637 PM CDT/537 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Kermit, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1214 AM CDT, observations showed strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Welch to near Midland International Air and Space Port to 7 miles east of Monahans. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1128 PM CDT/1028 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Seagraves to Andrews to near Goldsmith to 9 miles southeast of Kermit. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 1047 PM CDT/947 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Bronco to 11 miles east of Nadine to 8 miles northwest of Kermit. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1150 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Andrews, moving north at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Andrews, Florey, and Andrews County Airport.”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Seagraves Airport, or 13 miles southeast of Seagraves, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, with patchy blowing dust. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 707 PM CDT/607 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 18 miles south of Caprock to 7 miles southwest of Monument to 7 miles north of Jal Airport. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph, with patchy blowing dust. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...A portion of western Texas. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE GUADALUPE TO DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MUCH OF FAR WEST TEXAS...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR 20-FT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR MORE, RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 15% OR LESS, AND HIGH TO VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE GUADALUPE TO DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MUCH OF FAR WEST TEXAS... WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT /10 AM CDT/ Saturday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.”
“...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15%, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS, CULBERSON COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN... WINDS...Southwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 9 percent. RFTI...6 or critical.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY EVENING FOR 20-FT WINDS ABOVE 20 MPH, RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15%, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, THE SACRAMENTO FOOTHILLS, GUADALUPE AND DELAWARE MOUNTAINS, EASTERN CULBERSON COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 724 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Midland, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one to three miles in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one to three miles in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...Until 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...From 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust expected. For the Wind Advisory, northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...From 3 AM MDT /4 AM CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Friday. IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility.”
6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas. WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, north winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and western Texas. WHEN...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, until 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ this evening. For the Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ this evening.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 12 PM CDT /11 AM MDT/ TO 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ SUNDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS...”
“WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast New Mexico and southwest and western Texas. WHEN...From 10 AM MDT /11 AM CDT/ to 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ Sunday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds may blow around unsecured objects.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 405 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles southeast of Andrews to 13 miles north of Crane. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. These storms will be capable of producing strong winds and dust. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 7 PM CST /6 PM MST/ TODAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS AROUND 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE NEW MEXICO PLAINS, NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN, GUADALUPE, SACRAMENTO, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, MARFA PLATEAU, AND REEVES COUNTY PLAINS... WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, UPPER TRANS PECOS, NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN, VAN HORN CORRIDOR, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... WINDS...West 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.”
“...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, UPPER TRANS PECOS, NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN, VAN HORN CORRIDOR, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU... 20 FOOT WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM CST /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM CST /7 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, UPPER TRANS PECOS, PERMIAN BASIN, VAN HORN CORRIDOR, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU...”
“...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER, RELATIVE HUMIDITY BELOW 15 PERCENT, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO, UPPER TRANS PECOS, PERMIAN BASIN, VAN HORN CORRIDOR, DAVIS MOUNTAINS, AND MARFA PLATEAU...”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In New Mexico, Southern Lea County. In Texas, Davis Mountains Foothills, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Reeves County Plains, and Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving, and Winkler Counties.”
“WHAT...For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one-quarter and one mile in blowing dust. For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...In New Mexico, Southern Lea County. In Texas, Davis Mountains Foothills, Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor, and Reeves County Plains, and Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Loving, and Winkler Counties.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 910 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Andrews, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"
“Video shared on social media of nickel to quarter sized hail covering the side of the road and in grassy areas along FM 2371 west of Andrews. Time estimated between 410 (MAF)”
“At 344 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Goldsmith, or 18 miles northeast of Kermit, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Notrees.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 134 PM CST/1234 PM MST/, Doppler radar was tracking showers and isolated thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northeast of Denver City to 8 miles northwest of Kermit to near Barstow to near McDonald Observatory. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 61 severe weather events in Andrews County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded.
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.