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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 57, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 22, 1992Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 22, 1992, 3:14 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 1992, 3:14 PM MDT (21:14 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 1992, 4:15 PM MDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Lea County, NM

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 147 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1992-05-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1992-05-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 36 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
NaN m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
64 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 22, 12:40 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves65 min
May 22, 1:36 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves69 min
May 22, 1:58 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFReeves62 min
May 22, 3:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLoving62 min
May 22, 3:37 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFReeves68 min
May 22, 4:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFGaines65 min
May 22, 4:34 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFWard56 min
May 22, 5:16 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningMAFReeves3 hr
May 22, 5:16 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves59 min
May 22, 12:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLea64 min
May 22, 12:20 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFLea55 min
May 22, 1:07 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFLea68 min
May 22, 2:05 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFEddy55 min
May 22, 2:12 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLea63 min
May 22, 2:27 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningMAFLea4 hr
May 22, 3:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFChaves, Eddy65 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.