Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 251, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 29, 1995, 4:43 PM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 62 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 29, 1995, 4:43 PM MDT (22:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 29, 1995, 5:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Eddy County, NM
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 10.7 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
- 965 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -195 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1247 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 81 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.7
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, Jun 29, 11:02 AM MDT, 5 hours 41 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-300500- THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 1201 PM CDT (1101 AM MDT) THU JUN 29 1995 THIS OUTLOOK PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS: ANDREWS DAWSON GLASSCOCK MARTIN REEVES WARD BORDEN ECTOR HOWARD MIDLAND TERRELL WINKLER CRANE GAINES LOVING PECOS UPTON AND IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO: EDDY LEA SYNOPSIS: A COLD FRONT LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN SOUTH PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON...ENTERING THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS FRONT LATER TODAY. WITH WARM AND MOIST AIR COVERING THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD THAT SOME OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MAY BECOME SEVERE. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE REGION OVERNIGHT... CONTINUING TO ACT AS A FOCUS FOR FURTHER THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. MATHEWS WUUS01KCLE /
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 11:02 AM MDT, 5 hours 41 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-300500- THUNDERSTORM OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 1201 PM CDT (1101 AM MDT) THU JUN 29 1995 THIS OUTLOOK PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS: ANDREWS DAWSON GLASSCOCK MARTIN REEVES WARD BORDEN ECTOR HOWARD MIDLAND TERRELL WINKLER CRANE GAINES LOVING PECOS UPTON AND IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO: EDDY LEA SYNOPSIS: A COLD FRONT LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN SOUTH PLAINS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHWARD THIS AFTERNOON...ENTERING THE NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN AND NORTHERN LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG AND SOUTH OF THIS FRONT LATER TODAY. WITH WARM AND MOIST AIR COVERING THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THERE IS THE LIKELIHOOD THAT SOME OF THE STORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MAY BECOME SEVERE. THE COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN IN THE REGION OVERNIGHT... CONTINUING TO ACT AS A FOCUS FOR FURTHER THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SERVICES SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED. MATHEWS WUUS01KCLE /
Special weather statement, Jun 29, 3:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
TXZ045>047-050>052-058>063-067>069-075-082-NMZ027>029-292240- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND TX 434 PM CDT (334 PM MDT) THU JUN 29 1995 ...THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN ARE DEVELOPING IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWEST TEXAS... AT 425 PM CDT (325 PM MDT)...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE LOCATED IN AN AREA EXTENDING FROM CARLSBAD NEW MEXICO TO 15 MILES EAST OF MALAGA NEW MEXICO. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN...WERE WIDELY SCATTERED FROM 18 MILES SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MARATHON. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 10 MILES AN HOUR. THROUGH 530 PM CDT (430 PM MDT)...FURTHER INTENSIFICATION OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED. SMALL HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. SOME STORMS...PARTICULARLY IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...MAY APPROACH SEVERE LIMITS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION. JACKSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 5:02 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Loving | 58 min |
| Jun 29, 5:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reeves | 68 min |
| Jun 29, 5:56 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Reeves | 64 min |
| Jun 29, 3:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 56 min |
| Jun 29, 5:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 64 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.