A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck West Texas on Friday, February 28, according to the United States Geological Service.

PM MST near Ackerly, Texas, in the Midland area. Depth was 6.8 km.Intensity maps show fairly widespread shaking exten ...

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Red flag warnings are issued most frequently in March and April across Texas, when high winds coincide with especially dry air.

People across West Texas, including some in Lubbock, reported feeling an earthquake Friday afternoon. Updated information ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

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Night - Clear. Winds from ESE to SE at 9 to 14 mph (14.5 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 55 °F (12.8 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 78 °F (25.6 °C). Winds variable at 14 to 25 mph ...