Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 1995, 1:40 AM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 65 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 1995, 1:40 AM MDT (07:40 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 1995, 2:45 AM MDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Eddy County, NM
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 214 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -297 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1548 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 262 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KMAF 290740 SVRMAF NMC015-290845- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 240 AM CDT (140 AM MDT) MON MAY 29 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 345 AM CDT (245 AM MDT) FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO ...EDDY COUNTY AT 137 AM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES NORTH OF CARLSBAD NEW MEXICO. THIS STORM PRODUCED DIME SIZE HAIL IN CARLSBAD AT 124 AM MDT. ANOTHER STORM LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WHITES CITY WAS APPROACHING SEVERE LIMITS. MOVEMENT OF BOTH STORMS WAS NORTH AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DON'T DRIVE @INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. &
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 28, 9:46 PM MDT, 3 hours 54 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-290450- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 1046 PM CDT (946 PM MDT) SUN MAY 28 1995 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS UNTIL 1100 PM CDT... AT 1035 PM CDT...WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...WERE LOCATED IN AN AREA FROM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF ACKERLY...TO 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BARNHART...TO NEAR PANDALE AND TO 20 MILES NORTH OF SANDERSON. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF PANDALE. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK SHELTER FROM THE WEATHER IN A STRONG BUILDING. DAMAGING WIND...LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RAIN AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE ALL POSSIBLE IN SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. STAY INSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL jRADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, May 28, 10:04 PM MDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-290450- SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 1102 PM CDT (1000 PM MDT) SUN MAY 28 1995 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS EXPIRED AT 11 PM... AT 11 PM CDT...WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...WERE LOCATED IN AN AREA FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF ACKERLY...TO JAYTON...TO 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OZONA. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OZONA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.
Special weather statement, May 28, 10:05 PM MDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-290450- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 1102 PM CDT (1000 PM MDT) SUN MAY 28 1995 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS EXPIRED AT 11 PM... AT 11 PM CDT...WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...WERE LOCATED IN AN AREA FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF ACKERLY...TO JAYTON...TO 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OZONA. THE STRONGEST STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF OZONA. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.
Local storm report, May 28, 10:33 PM MDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before
LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX
1132 PM CDT SUN MAY 28 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION.....STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
314 PM MIDKIFF 6S TX 4.00 INCH HAIL
05/28/95 UPTON
704 PM MCCAMEY TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
05/28/95 UPTONThe office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 12:52 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 68 min |
| May 29, 1:52 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 68 min |
| May 29, 2:58 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 62 min |
| May 29, 3:47 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 58 min |
| May 29, 8:23 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 67 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.