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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 78, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 25, 1992Borden County, Howard County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 1992, 1:10 AM CDT for Borden County, Howard County, Texas. It was in force for 50 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 1992, 1:10 AM CDT (06:10 UTC)
Expired
May 25, 1992, 2:00 AM CDT
In force
50 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Borden County, TX, Howard County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 96 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 00:00Z on 1992-05-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 556 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 1992-05-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 148 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
556 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-42 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
928 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
148 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
186 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.6
Supercell composite
4.1

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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 24, 9:35 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFGaines, Winkler55 min
May 24, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFWinkler58 min
May 24, 11:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEctor55 min
May 24, 11:16 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFAndrews, Ector29 min
May 24, 11:42 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFEctor63 min
May 25, 12:14 AM CDTTornado WarningMAFMidland61 min
May 25, 12:43 AM CDTTornado WarningMAFEctor62 min
May 25, 1:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFMidland60 min
May 25, 6:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLoving56 min
May 25, 7:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFWard69 min
May 25, 9:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEctor, Midland60 min
May 25, 9:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningMAFMidland3 hr
May 25, 2:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos58 min
May 25, 3:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPecos58 min
May 25, 5:52 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFTerrell68 min
May 24, 8:07 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFEddy53 min
May 24, 8:32 PM CDTTornado WarningMAFLea58 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.