For the second night in a row, an active round of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding impacted parts of West Texas. Thunderstorms developed along a dryline just east of the mountainous terrain of southwest Texas, and moved east into the Permian Basin during the late evening. Large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding resulted. The most significant flash flooding on the 25th was in the city of Midland.

Hail in PECOS, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 17:22:00 to 25-MAY-03 17:22:00 (CST)
Location: FT STOCKTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AMATEUR RADIO

Thunderstorm Wind in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 22:30:00 to 25-MAY-03 22:30:00 (CST)
Location: SPRABERRY
Magnitude: 61 EG
Property damage: 15K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: UTILITY COMPANY

The local utility company reported power poles blown down by severe thunderstorm winds.

Flash Flood in BREWSTER, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 17:05:00 to 25-MAY-03 17:20:00 (CST)
Location: MARATHON
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Flash flooding resulted in high water over Highway 385.

Flash Flood in PECOS, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 17:15:00 to 25-MAY-03 18:25:00 (CST)
Location: FT STOCKTON
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Reisdents and storm spotters reported flash flooding resulting in high water over many rural roads and over Highway 385 in southern Pecos County.

Hail in BREWSTER, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 17:55:00 to 25-MAY-03 17:55:00 (CST)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Flash Flood in MIDLAND, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 22:30:00 to 25-MAY-03 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: MIDLAND
Property damage: 15K
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Numerous reports of flash flooding were received in the urban areas around the city of Midland. Water was reported to be flowing down several main roadways in Midland. At least three cars were stalled in flood waters, with one swept into Midland Draw. The normally dry draw had four feet of running water flowing in it. The driver of the car was rescued from the raging water in the draw. No serious injuries were reported.

Hail in BREWSTER, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 13:14:00 to 25-MAY-03 15:24:00 (CST)
Location: ALPINE
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Hail in BREWSTER, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 17:15:00 to 25-MAY-03 17:15:00 (CST)
Location: MARATHON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Reported on Highway 385.

Flash Flood in HOWARD, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 23:05:00 to 25-MAY-03 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: BIG SPRING
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: TRAINED SPOTTER

Storm spotters reported flash flooding which resulted in high water running over the intersection of Interstate 20 and Business 20 on the west side of Big Spring.

Flash Flood in MARTIN, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 23:20:00 to 25-MAY-03 23:45:00 (CST)
Location: COUNTYWIDE
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Local authorities reported widespread flash flooding making many rural roads across the couny impassable.

Thunderstorm Wind in WINKLER, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 20:11:00 to 25-MAY-03 20:11:00 (CST)
Location: WINK
Magnitude: 56 MG
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

The Winkler County Airport ASOS measured a severe wind gust from thunderstorm outflow.

Hail in JEFF DAVIS, TEXAS
From 25-MAY-03 14:05:00 to 25-MAY-03 14:05:00 (CST)
Location: FT DAVIS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0
Crop damage: 0
Reported by: LAW ENFORCEMENT

Reported on Highway 118.