Thu May 16 16:07:48 EDT 2024 Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains- Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines- Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler- Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell- Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County- Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains- Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin- Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County- 307 PM CDT Thu May 16 2024 /207 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas and western Texas. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect this afternoon and evening for Southeast New Mexico, the Upper Trans Pecos, the Permian Basin, and Culberson County. Large to very large hail, damaging winds, and locally heavy rainfall are possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Near-critical to critical fire weather conditions are possible Sunday though Wednesday from southeastern New Mexico to the Big Bend. An early season heatwave is forecast this weekend into early next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.