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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 69, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 1992, 4:45 AM CDT for Loving County, Texas. It was in force for 60 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 1992, 4:45 AM CDT (09:45 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 1992, 5:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Loving County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 131 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1289 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 181 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 264 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
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 24, 1:59 AM CDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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</html>Local storm report, May 24, 2:25 AM CDT, 2 hours 20 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX
225 AM CDT FRI MAY 23 1992
TIME (CDT) COUNTY EVENT
2145 TERRELL PUBLIC REPORTED QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN
2 TXC 443 SANDERSON.Special weather statement, May 24, 2:50 AM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
TXZ007-008-010>018-024-034-050>054-NMZ013-241000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 245 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 1992 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WATCH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT ... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM FOR PART OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS... AT 233 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE LOCATED FROM BIG SPRING TO OZONA. THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS WERE SCATTERED FROM WEST OF LUBBOCK TO COLORADO CITY AND FROM THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TO THE SOUTHERN CONCHO VALLEY. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, May 24, 4:44 AM CDT, 1 minute before
TXZ007-008-010>018-024-034-050>054-NMZ013-241045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 445 AM CDT SUN MAY 24 1992 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WATCH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT ... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM FOR PART OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS... AT 432 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE SCATTERED ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS JUST WEST OF MENTONE. MOVEMENzT WAS NORTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND LOCAL RADIO FOR UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 9:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Andrews, Gaines | 4 hr |
| May 23, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 61 min |
| May 23, 9:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector | 4 hr |
| May 23, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Midland | 2 hr |
| May 24, 3:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 69 min |
| May 24, 5:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 60 min |
| May 24, 6:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 57 min |
| May 24, 7:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos | 58 min |
| May 24, 7:43 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Upton | 62 min |
| May 24, 8:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Upton | 59 min |
| May 24, 8:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane | 67 min |
| May 24, 10:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Midland, Upton | 3 hr |
| May 24, 10:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Upton | 68 min |
| May 24, 12:48 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard | 3 hr |
| May 24, 1:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Upton | 3 hr |
| May 24, 3:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 55 min |
| May 24, 5:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 58 min |
| May 23, 7:17 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Lea | 6 hr |
| May 24, 6:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Lea | 6 hr |
| May 24, 6:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 69 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.