FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY TUESDAY: Severe thunderstorm threat increasing across West Texas Tuesday

MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) – Strong to severe thunderstorms are moving east into the Big Country and Concho Valley…well east of the Permian Basin.

All areas of West Texas should clear out of the severe weather threat by the early evening hours and the main threat will be gusty winds and some areas of blowing dust. A cold front will push through by Wednesday morning bringing more gusty winds and another bout of blowing dust.

Severe weather threat moving east(KOSA)

Stay tuned to the FIRST ALERT 7 team of meteorologists today for the latest information and updates. Make sure to download the First Alert 7 weather app as well to receive weather alerts as they are issued.

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