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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 29, 1989De Baca County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 1989, 7:00 PM MDT for De Baca County, New Mexico. It was in force for 60 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 29, 1989, 7:00 PM MDT (01:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 29, 1989, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Whole counties

County De Baca County, NM

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 29, 7:30 PM MDTHail 0.75De Baca, NM

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 29, 5:33 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
DELAYED STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX
635 PM CDT THU JUN 29 1989

REPORTS FOR JUN 28, 1989

TIME (CST)   COUNTY          EVENT

1900         LEA CO         REPORTS OF POWER LINES DOWN IN HOBBS, NM
             NMC025         WITH A MOBILE HOME DESTROYED BY STRAIGHT
                            LINE WINDS. ESTD GUSTS TO 90 MPH.

1932         LEA CO         PD IN JAL, NM ESTD WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH.
             NMC025

2057         WINKLER CO     NUMEROUS REPORTS OF WIND DAMAGE ON WEST
             TXC495         SIDE OF WINK, TX. WIND GUSTS ESTD 55-65
                            MPH WITH LARGE TREE BRANCHES BROKEN. ALSO
                            HAD PREFABRICATED BLDG (12X40) OVERTURNED
                            WITH DIME SIZE HAIL.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 29, 9:55 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningMAFChaves65 min
Jun 29, 9:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFChaves65 min
Jun 30, 12:33 AM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEddy57 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.