Alert archive / Texas / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this winter storm warning at Nov 23, 2007, 1:26 PM MST for Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico; 18 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 24, 2007, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 33 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 23, 2007, 1:26 PM MST (20:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2007, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2007, 8:35 AM MST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 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 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 16 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 637 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 147 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 213 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS44 KMAF 232026 WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 226 PM CST FRI NOV 23 2007 ...A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM TO AFFECT MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE FOUR COURNERS AREA WILL TRACK SOUTHWARD ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO ON SATURDAY THEN MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS WEST TEXAS ON SUNDAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL CAUSE SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...WITH AREAS OF SNOW EXPANDING EASTWARD AND SOUTHWARD INTO WEST TEXAS ON SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF SNOW OF 4 TO 6 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. ACROSS WEST TEXAS...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10 FROM SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR BY SUNDAY MORNING. NMZ027>029-033-TXZ258-240430- /O.UPG.KMAF.WS.A.0004.071124T0000Z-071125T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.WS.W.0004.071124T0700Z-071125T0700Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 126 PM MST FRI NOV 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF EDDY LEA COUNTIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ NMZ034-240430- /O.NEW.KMAF.WS.W.0004.071124T0700Z-071125T0700Z/ SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUNICE...JAL 126 PM MST FRI NOV 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF SLEET AND SNOW MIXED WITH TRANSITION OVER TO SNOW LATE TONIGHT ACROSS LEA COUNTY NEW MEXICO AND PERSIST INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS LEA COUNTY BY LATE SATURDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-240430- /O.NEW.KMAF.WS.A.0005.071124T1200Z-071125T1800Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN... PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND... GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE... ALPINE...FORT STOCKTON 226 PM CST FRI NOV 23 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS WEST TEXAS... NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10...SATURDAY MORNING AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST TEXAS BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.452.9292. $$
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS44 KMAF 241055 WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 455 AM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM TO AFFECT MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM IS DIGGING SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHERN MEXICO AND WILL BEGIN MOVING EASTWARD TOWARDS WEST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE IS CAUSING SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND THE PERMIAN BASIN THIS MORNING...WHICH WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SUNDAY. ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF SNOW OF 5 TO 7 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. ACROSS WEST TEXAS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF A LINE FROM ALPINE TO SANDERSON THIS AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR BY SUNDAY MORNING. AREAS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE WILL EXPERIENCE MORE RAIN WITH A LATER TRANSITION TO SNOW...THEREFORE SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONLY 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-241900- /O.UPG.KMAF.WS.A.0005.071124T1200Z-071125T1800Z/ /O.EXB.KMAF.WS.W.0004.071124T1800Z-071125T1800Z/ 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN... PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND... GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE... ALPINE...FORT STOCKTON 455 AM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. AREAS OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WEST TEXAS NORTH OF ALPINE THIS MORNING...THEN TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST TEXAS BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.452.9292. $$ TXZ080-241900- /O.EXB.KMAF.WS.W.0004.071124T1800Z-071125T1800Z/ MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MARFA 455 AM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. AREAS OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WEST TEXAS NORTH OF ALPINE THIS MORNING...THEN TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST TEXAS BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-241900- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T0700Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 355 AM MST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT. AREAS OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF EDDY LEA COUNTIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ TXZ079-081-082-241900- /O.NEW.KMAF.WW.Y.0008.071124T1800Z-071125T1800Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 455 AM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 12 PM CST SUNDAY. AREAS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AND SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE RAIN...SLEET...SNOW MIX WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY TONIGHT CAUSING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN LOCATIONS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS44 KMAF 242028 WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 228 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...A DEVELOPING WINTER STORM TO AFFECT MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM IS DIGGING SOUTHWARD INTO NORTHERN MEXICO AND WILL BEGIN MOVING EASTWARD TOWARDS WEST TEXAS THIS EVENING. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE IS CAUSING SNOW TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND THE PERMIAN BASIN THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SNOW WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SUNDAY. ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH ISOLATED AREAS OF SNOW OF 5 TO 7 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. ACROSS WEST TEXAS...3 TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF A LINE FROM ALPINE TO SANDERSON THIS AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY MORNING...WITH ISOLATED AREAS TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR BY SUNDAY MORNING. AREAS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE WILL EXPERIENCE MORE RAIN WITH A LATER TRANSITION TO SNOW...THEREFORE SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONLY 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-250430- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ 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-MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN... PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND... GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE... ALPINE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA 228 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY. AREAS OF SLEET AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS WEST TEXAS NORTH OF ALPINE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AREAS TO 6 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WEST TEXAS BY SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.452.9292. $$ NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-250430- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T0700Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 128 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT. AREAS SNOW WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF EDDY LEA COUNTIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ TXZ079-081-082-250430- /O.CON.KMAF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 228 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY. AREAS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AND SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE RAIN...SLEET...SNOW MIX WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY TONIGHT CAUSING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN LOCATIONS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS44 KMAF 250407 WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1007 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...A WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL TO MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM LOCATED ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST TOWARDS WEST TEXAS THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE OVERNIGHT BEFORE ENDING SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. ACROSS WEST TEXAS...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA NORTH OF A LINE FROM ALPINE TO SANDERSON...WITH THE HEAVIER TOTALS LIKELY TO OCCUR ACROSS THE LOWER TRANS PECOS AND EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN. AREAS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE WILL EXPERIENCE MORE RAIN WITH A LATER TRANSITION TO SNOW...THEREFORE SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONLY 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-251100- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ 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-MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN... PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND... GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE... ALPINE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA 1007 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY... AREAS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WEST TEXAS OVERNIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.452.9292. $$ NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-250700- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T0700Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 907 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... AREAS SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF EDDY AND LEA COUNTIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS...CALL 1.800.432.4269. $$ TXZ079-081-082-251100- /O.CON.KMAF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 1007 PM CST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM CST SUNDAY... AREAS OF RAIN MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE RAIN...SLEET...SNOW MIX WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW BY LATE TONIGHT CAUSING SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...AND 1 TO 3 INCHES IN LOCATIONS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWUS44 KMAF 250652 AAA WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1252 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MST... ...THE WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS...THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...AND THE MARFA AND STOCKTON PLATEAUS UNTIL NOON TODAY... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM LOCATED ACROSS NORTHERN MEXICO WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST TOWARDS WEST TEXAS TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE CONTINUES TO PRODUCE SNOWFALL ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. THIS SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS BEFORE TAPERING OFF AFTER NOON. ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT...HOWEVER ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW WARNING CRITERIA OF 4 INCHES. ACROSS WEST TEXAS...ADDITIONAL SNOW FALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH NOON TODAY AS MOISTURE CONTINUES TO STREAM IN AHEAD OF THE UPPER LEVEL LOW. AREAS NEAR THE RIO GRANDE CAN EXPECT RAINFALL TO TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT...THEREFORE SNOWFALL TOTALS OF ONLY 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY SUNDAY MORNING. NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-250800- /O.EXP.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T0700Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...QUEEN...ARTESIA...CARLSBAD... CARLSBAD CAVERNS NP...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE...JAL... GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP...PINE SPRINGS 1152 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... ADDITIONAL SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WINTER STORM WARNING CRITERIA. CAUTION SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE EXERCISED WITH LOWERED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS. FOR NEW MEXICO ROAD CONDITIONS CALL 1 800 432 4269. $$ TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-080-251500- /O.CON.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ 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-MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...VAN HORN... PECOS...MENTONE...RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND... GARDEN CITY...MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE... ALPINE...FORT STOCKTON...MARFA 1252 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLIPPERY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...MAKE SURE YOUR VEHICLE IS WINTERIZED AND RUNNING PROPERLY. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL THE TEXAS DEPT OF TRANSPORTION AT 1 800 452 9292. $$ TXZ079-081-082-251500- /O.CON.KMAF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 1252 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ 13
000 WWUS44 KMAF 251535 WSWMAF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 935 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...A SNOW ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE PERMIAN BASIN AND FOR LEA COUNTY NEW MEXICO. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON TODAY... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM LOCATED ACROSS THE BIG BEND THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTHEASTWARD ACROSS WEST TEXAS TODAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM COMBINED WITH COLD AIR ALREADY IN PLACE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOWFALL ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO TODAY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA BEFORE THE SNOW COMES TO AN END LATE THIS AFTERNOON. TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-252345- /O.CAN.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.SN.Y.0006.071125T1600Z-071126T0000Z/ GAINES-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-LOVING- WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SEMINOLE...LAMESA...GAIL...SNYDER... ANDREWS...STANTON...BIG SPRING...COLORADO CITY...MENTONE... RED BLUFF LAKE...KERMIT...ODESSA...MIDLAND...GARDEN CITY... MONAHANS...CRANE...MCCAMEY...RANKIN...BIG LAKE 935 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON CST. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN BEFORE THE SNOW COMES TO AN END LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TXZ057-058-074-075-080-251645- /O.CAN.KMAF.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- PECOS-MARFA PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VAN HORN...PECOS...ALPINE... FORT STOCKTON...MARFA 935 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS CANCELED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ NMZ029-033-034-252345- /O.NEW.KMAF.SN.Y.0006.071125T1600Z-071126T0000Z/ NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TATUM...HOBBS...LOVINGTON...EUNICE... JAL 835 AM MST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND/ODESSA HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS LEA COUNTY BEFORE THE SNOW COMES TO AN END LATE THIS AFTERNOON. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$ TXZ079-081-082-251800- /O.CON.KMAF.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-071125T1800Z/ PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PRESIDIO...BIG BEND NP...MARATHON... SANDERSON 935 AM CST SUN NOV 25 2007 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT NOON TODAY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Nov 23, 10:52 AM MST, 2 hours 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 23, 10:52 AM MST, 2 hours 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1152 AM CST FRI NOV 23 2007
.AVIATION...
UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM OVER THE DESERT SOUTHWEST WILL MOVE EAST
TOWARD THE CWA TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO
BEGIN OVER THE WESTERN CWA TONIGHT AND OVER THE NORTHERN AND
CENTRAL SECTIONS SATURDAY MORNING. WITH A COLD AIRMASS IN PLACE
OVER THE REGION...THE PRECIPITATION WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW.
THEREFORE HAVE ADDED A POSSIBILITY OF SNOW TO THE CNM AND HOB TAF
SITES BEGINNING AT 08Z AND OVER THE MAF...PEQ AND INK SITES
BEGINNING AT 12Z. FEEL THE PRECIPITATION WILL BE NORTH OF FST...
THEREFORE WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY IN THE FST TAF THROUGH 12Z
SATURDAY.
OTHERWISE...CLOUDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. A
GRADUAL INCREASE IN CLOUDS AND GRADUAL LOWERING OF THE BASES CAN
BE EXPECTED SATURDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE
AREA. THE FRONT WILL SHIFT THE WINDS TO A NORTHERLY TO
NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
&&
.MAF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NM...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY
FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...CENTRAL LEA COUNTY...EDDY COUNTY
PLAINS...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY...NORTHERN LEA
COUNTY.
TX...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST SATURDAY
FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES...GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS.
&&
99Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 23, 5:19 AM MST, 8 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 619 AM CST FRI NOV 23 2007 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-241230- 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- 619 AM CST FRI NOV 23 2007 /519 AM MST FRI NOV 23 2007/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AS WELL AS EDDY AND NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO FOR TONIGHT. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES POSSIBLE IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO. IN ADDITION...A FREEZE WARNING IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF WEST TEXAS THIS MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND EDDY AND NORTHERN AND CENTRAL LEA COUNTY. ALSO SNOW IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE PERMIAN BASIN SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY BRINGING ACCUMULATNG SNOWS. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS WEEKEND DUE TO CURRENT AND EXPECTED ADDITIONAL SNOW. RESIDENTS OF WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIDLAND. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL IN ANY SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OBSERVED ACROSS THE AREA. 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 3:36 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 10 hr |
| Nov 23, 1:26 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Gaines and 12 more | 14 hr |
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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.