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Areal Flood Warning 13, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

September 13, 2008Borden County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this areal flood warning at Sep 13, 2008, 3:45 PM CDT for Borden County, Texas. It was in force for 12 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
Sep 13, 2008, 3:45 PM CDT (20:45 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2008, 3:30 AM CDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Borden County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:48 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 areal flood 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 areal flood warning went out at Sep 13, 2:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 2:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 13, 12:49 PM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
1249 PM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-141800-
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-
1249 PM CDT SAT SEP 13 2008 /1149 AM MDT SAT SEP 13 2008/

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

TROPICAL MOISTURE IN PLACE WILL RESULT IN ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. DUE TO RECENT RAINS...MINOR FLOODING OF
LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS ARE POSSIBLE.

RIVER FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE RIO GRANDE FROM PRESIDIO TO
JOHNSON RANCH DUE TO WATER RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR AND
RUNOFF FROM RECENT HEAVY RAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

RIVER FLOODING ALONG THE RIO GRANDE WILL CONTINUE INTO THE FIRST
HALF OF NEXT WEEK.

.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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 12, 7:03 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFMitchell, Scurry3 hr
Sep 13, 7:46 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMAFBorden3 hr
Sep 13, 8:36 AM CDTDense Fog AdvisoryMAFBorden, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry84 min
Sep 13, 9:12 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMAFBrewster, Presidio12 hr
Sep 13, 11:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningMAFBorden3 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in Texas, 2008Every areal flood warning in 2008

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.