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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 22, 1991Winkler County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 22, 1991, 7:01 PM CDT for Winkler County, Texas. It was in force for 26 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 1991, 7:01 PM CDT (00:01 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 1991, 7:27 PM CDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Winkler County, TX

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

Special weather statement, May 22, 5:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
TXZ007-008-010>018-024-034-050>054-NMZ013-222340-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX
537 PM CST WED MAY 22 1991

...VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS...

AT 525 PM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS 20 MILES
SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST 10 MILES AN HOUR.
A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY RAIN WAS 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SARAGOSA.
MOVEMENT HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL.

ALSO...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM WEST OF LUBBOCK TO
EAST OF BIG LAKE. A VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORM WAS WEST OF COLORADO CITY.
MOVEMENT WASi NORTH 15 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, May 22, 5:42 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
TXZ007-008-010>018-024-034-050>054-NMZ013-222340-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX
542 PM CST WED MAY 22 1991

...VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS IN PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS...

AT 525 PM CDT...A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS 20 MILES
SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST 10 MILES AN HOUR.
A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WAS 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SARAGOSA.
MOVEMENT HAD NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND SMALL HAIL.

ALSO...WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE FROM WEST OF LUBBOCK TO
EAST OF BIG LAKE. A VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORM WAS WEST OF COLORADO CITY.
MOVEMENT WAS NORTH 15 MILES AN HOUR.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 23, 3:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves58 min
May 23, 3:30 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFReeves60 min
May 23, 4:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves63 min
May 23, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFMidland67 min
May 23, 2:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEddy70 min
May 23, 3:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFChaves60 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.