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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 197, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

July 10, 2006Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 10, 2006, 4:27 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 63 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 10, 2006, 4:27 PM MDT (22:27 UTC)
Expired
Jul 10, 2006, 5:30 PM MDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Lea County, NM

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jul 10, 1:57 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 10, 1:57 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 10, 12:45 PM MDT, 3 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
145 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-111845-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-
REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-
GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
145 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006 /1245 PM MDT MON JUL 10 2006/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE
EXPECTED OVER THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE DAVIS AND
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE MARFA PLATEAU...THE STOCKTON PLATEAU AND
MUCH OF THE BIG BEND REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF
THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS
TO 45 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND NORMALLY FLOOD PRONE AREAS IS ALSO
POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
MIDLAND CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT /LOWER CASE/
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MIDLAND

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:28 PM MDT, 59 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
428 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006

TXZ075-102230-
PECOS-
428 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY.

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN THE FORT STOCKTON VICINITY AT
428 PM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE A QUICK
HALF INCH TO INCH OF RAIN...WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH AND DEADLY
LIGHTNING.

IF DRIVING...BE PREPARED TO PULL OVER AS THE VISIBILITY MAY QUICKLY
DROP. PONDING OF WATER MAY ALSO POSE A DANGER TO PEOPLE DRIVING ON
STATE HIGHWAY 18 OR INTERSTATE 10 NEAR FORT STOCKTON.

05
Special weather statement, Jul 10, 3:35 PM MDT, 52 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
435 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006

TXZ075-081-102245-
PECOS-BIG BEND AREA-
435 PM CDT MON JUL 10 2006

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL BREWSTER AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PECOS COUNTIES.

AT 435 PM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NORTH CENTRAL
BREWSTER COUNTY JUST EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAYS 90
AND 385...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. OTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
WERE LOCATED OVER STATE HIGHWAY 118...17 MILES SOUTH OF ALPINE AND
37 MILES SOUTH OF ALPINE...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH. PEOPLE IN THESE
AREAS CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH... HEAVY RAIN REDUCING
VISIBILITY AT TIMES... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING.

BE PREPARED TO SLOW DOWN IF VISIBILITY IS REDUCED OR PONDING IS
OBSERVED ON THE ROADWAYS.

05

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 10, 5:26 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFGaines48 min
Jul 10, 5:10 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLea65 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.