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Freeze Warning 3, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 6, 200818 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this freeze warning at Nov 6, 2008, 2:58 PM CST for 18 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Nov 7, 2008, 4:00 AM CST. It was in force for 4 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 6, 2008, 2:58 PM CST (20:58 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 7, 2008, 4:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 7, 2008, 8:00 AM CST
In force
4 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 21:00 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 freeze 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 freeze warning went out at Nov 5, 5:59 PM CST, 20 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 5, 5:59 PM CST, 20 hours 59 minutes before
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Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2008Freeze Warnings in New Mexico, 2008Every freeze 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.