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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 492, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

August 19, 2007Andrews County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 19, 2007, 8:39 PM CDT for Andrews County, Texas. It was in force for 51 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued
Aug 19, 2007, 8:39 PM CDT (01:39 UTC)
Expired
Aug 19, 2007, 9:30 PM CDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Andrews County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:40 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 Aug 19, 8:09 PM CDT, 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 19, 8:09 PM CDT, 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 19, 9:58 AM CDT, 10 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
958 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-201500-
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-
958 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007 /858 AM MDT SUN AUG 19 2007/

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST
MAINLY OVER THE PLAINS THIS MORNING.  HOWEVER...SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF
SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS.  ALTHOUGH SEVERE STORMS ARE
NOT EXPECTED...A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS
TO 50 MPH AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.  MOST OF THESE STRONGER STORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN AND NEAR THE DAVIS AND GLASS MOUNTAINS.
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY SHOULD WANE WITH THE LOSS OF HEATING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

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, Aug 19, 3:09 PM CDT, 5 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
309 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

TXZ074-081-192115-
BIG BEND AREA-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-
309 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR NORTHWESTERN BREWSTER COUNTY.

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH OF ALPINE ALONG STATE
HIGHWAY 118. THE STORM WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTH AT 5 MPH.

SMALL HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH BRIEF
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
Special weather statement, Aug 19, 4:02 PM CDT, 4 hours 37 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
402 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

TXZ080-192200-
MARFA PLATEAU-
402 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR CENTRAL PRESIDIO COUNTY.

A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES SOUTH OF MARFA ALONG FARM
TO MARKET ROAD 169...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH.

SMALL HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WITH BRIEF
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL.
Special weather statement, Aug 19, 6:01 PM CDT, 2 hours 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
601 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

TXZ075-200000-
PECOS-
601 PM CDT SUN AUG 19 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT...

THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR SOUTHWEST PECOS COUNTY.

TWO STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST PECOS COUNTY AT
601 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. ONE STORM WAS ALONG AND
NEAR HIGHWAY 67 NEAR HOVEY. ANOTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS IN
OPEN COUNTRY...15 MILES SOUTH OF BELDING BETWEEN HIGHWAY 67 AND
UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 385.

PEA SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL OCCUR RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER
ON ROADWAYS AND AREAS OF HIGH WATER IN LOW WATER CROSSINGS.

PEOPLE IN WEST CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER
SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR
THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Special weather statement, Aug 19, 8:30 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 2:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPresidio59 min
Aug 20, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFJeff Davis53 min
Aug 20, 3:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFCulberson64 min
Aug 20, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPresidio63 min
Aug 20, 4:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFPresidio35 min
Aug 19, 7:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLea41 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

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.