Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 24, 1999, 8:53 PM CDT for Loving County, Reeves County, Texas; Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 52 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 1999, 8:53 PM CDT (01:53 UTC)
- Expired
- May 24, 1999, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
Counties Eddy County, NM, Loving County, TX, Reeves County, TX
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 9:02 PM CDT | Hail 1.75 | Pecos, TX | Strong cell on the south end of a cluster. |
| May 24, 9:13 PM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Pecos, TX | The weaker (northern end of the cluster) moved from Toyah to Pecos. |
| May 24, 9:25 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Pecos, TX | Outflow winds generated by the bowing of the southern cell ripped off part of the roof from a house. |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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.
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 24, 3:45 PM CDT, 5 hours 8 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 24, 3:45 PM CDT, 5 hours 8 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Presidio | 58 min |
| May 24, 8:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reeves | 58 min |
| May 24, 8:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio | 3 hr |
| May 24, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews | 59 min |
| May 24, 8:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Presidio | 30 min |
| May 24, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Reeves | 59 min |
| May 24, 9:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 44 min |
| May 24, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 62 min |
| May 24, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Winkler | 49 min |
| May 24, 9:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 38 min |
| May 24, 10:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Reeves | 49 min |
| May 24, 10:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 63 min |
| May 24, 10:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Pecos | 63 min |
| May 24, 11:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Martin, Midland | 39 min |
| May 24, 11:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 45 min |
| May 24, 11:33 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Ector, Midland | 3 hr |
| May 24, 9:08 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Lea | 3 hr |
| May 24, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 57 min |
| May 24, 9:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Lea | 36 min |
| May 24, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 31 min |
| May 24, 10:49 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Lea | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1999Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.