355 FPUS74 KMAF 222138 NOWMAF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 437 PM CDT TUE OCT 22 2002 TXZ045-046-050-051-057>062-067>069-074-075-079>082-222200- ANDREWS-BIG BEND AREA-CRANE-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-DAWSON-ECTOR- GAINES-LOVING-MARFA PLATEAU-MARTIN-MIDLAND-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY- REEVES COUNTY/UPPER TRANS PECOS-TERRELL-UPTON- VAN HORN AND HWY 54 CORRIDOR-WARD-WINKLER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE/FT. DAVIS...ANDREWS...CRANE... FT. STOCKTON...KERMIT...LAMESA...MARFA...MENTONE...MIDLAND... MONAHANS...ODESSA...PANTHER JUNCTION...PECOS/BALMORHEA...PRESIDIO... RANKIN/MCCAMEY...SANDERSON...SEMINOLE...STANTON...VAN HORN 437 PM CDT TUE OCT 22 2002 .NOW... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 900 PM... THROUGH 600 PM...LOOK FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE FROM THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS EAST ACROSS MUCH OF REEVES AND PECOS COUNTIES. MOST OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. MOVEMENT WILL BE EAST NORTHEAST AT 15 TO 20 MPH. LARGE HAIL... DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE POSSIBLE NORTH OF AN ANDREWS TO LAMESA LINE. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION. $$ NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-222200- CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARLSBAD/ARTESIA...EUNICE/JAL... HOBBS/LOVINGTON...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN...TATUM 337 PM MDT TUE OCT 22 2002 .NOW... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 800 PM... THROUGH 500 PM...LOOK FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP OVER SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. MOVEMENT OF THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MPH. LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST OF THESE STORMS. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION. $$