Tom Tefertiller

MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - Heat advisories are in effect for all of West Texas and southeast New Mexico for temperatures ranging from 105° to 115° on Wednesday and into Thursday. Extreme heat expected in the next few days Please take heat precautions by limiting your time outside in direct sunlight and staying hydrated with non-alcoholic drinks.

MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The threat of severe thunderstorms is increasing over West Texas. Thunderstorms...some strong to severe...will start to develop after 2 pm across parts of the eastern Permian Basin and the lower Trans-Pecos. All modes of severe weather are possible including large hail...strong damaging winds and even an isolated tornado. FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY Stay tuned to the FIRST ALERT 7 team of meteorologists on Tuesday for the latest information and updates.

MIDLAND-ODESSA, Texas (KOSA) - The threat of severe thunderstorms is decreasing over West Texas. 10 PM Forecast(KOSA) We are tracking more storm chances heading into Friday night and into the weekend. Stay tuned for more forecast information over the next 24 hours. Copyright 2026 KOSA. All rights reserved.