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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2000, 8:40 PM CDT for Reagan County, Texas. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 9, 2000, 8:40 PM CDT (01:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2000, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Reagan County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 163 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2278 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
566 WUUS54 KMAF 100142 SVRMAF TXC383-100245- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 840 PM CDT FRI JUN 9 2000 THE MIDLAND-ODESSA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EASTERN REAGAN COUNTY IN TEXAS * UNTIL 945 PM CDT * AT 836 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR DETECTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BIG LAKE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE... BIG LAKE. HAIL TO THE SIZE OF DIMES AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THIS REGION. THIS THUNDERSTORM MAY ALSO PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING WHICH MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW SPOTS...UNDERPASSES...AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED STRETCH OF ROADWAY...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS IT. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS LAT...LON 3110 10161 3110 10129 3162 10128 3161 10146
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Howard | 44 min |
| Jun 9, 8:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Reagan | 60 min |
| Jun 9, 8:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Reagan | 4 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:05 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Howard, Mitchell | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 9:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 4 hr |
| Jun 9, 10:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 61 min |
| Jun 9, 11:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Reagan | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 4 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 60 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.