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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 175, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 4, 2009, 1:04 AM CDT for Andrews County, Gaines County, Texas; Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 41 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
- Jun 4, 2009, 1:04 AM CDT (06:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2009, 1:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 41 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Gaines County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:05 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 Jun 4, 12:38 AM CDT, 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 12:38 AM CDT, 26 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 209 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-041915- 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- 209 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 /109 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS COULD AFFECT THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND MARFA PLATEAU THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...IN ADDITION TO THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG ENOUGH TO PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...IN ADDITION TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY FROM THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS NORTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE PERMIAN BASIN. ISOLATED STORMS COULD BE SEVERE WITH HAIL AND STRONG WINDS THE MAIN THREATS. .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, Jun 3, 7:28 PM CDT, 5 hours 36 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 728 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 TXZ079>081-040100- PRESIDIO VALLEY-BIG BEND AREA-MARFA PLATEAU- 728 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR SOUTHEASTERN PRESIDIO AND WEST CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTIES. A THUNDERSTORM WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WAS LOCATED 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BIG BEND RANCH STATE PARK AT 728 PM CDT...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 MPH. PEA TO MARBLE SIZED HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN SOUTHEASTERN PRESIDIO AND WEST CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTIES SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 9:33 PM CDT, 3 hours 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 933 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 NMZ029-040300- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- 833 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL LEA COUNTY. A THUNDERSTORM WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTH OF TATUM AT 834 PM MDT...MOVING SOUTH AT 25 MPH. PEA TO MARBLE SIZED HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN NORTH CENTRAL LEA COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF TATUM... SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 10:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1041 PM CDT WED JUN 3 2009 NMZ029-040415- NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- 941 PM MDT WED JUN 3 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR NORTHERN LEA COUNTY. AN INTENSIFYING LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF CROSSROADS TO 3 MILES EAST OF CAPROCK AT 937 PM MDT... MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. PEA TO MARBLE SIZED HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SEEK SHELTER AS THIS ACTIVITY APPROACHES YOUR LOCATION. AS THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS INCREASES...SEVERE WEATHER MAY DEVELOP RAPIDLY. PEOPLE IN NORTHERN LEA COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CROSSROADS AND CAPROCK...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 11:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2:38 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | MAF | 24 hr | |
| Jun 3, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 46 min |
| Jun 3, 11:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 67 min |
| Jun 4, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 65 min |
| Jun 4, 12:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Lea | 86 min |
| Jun 4, 1:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Lea | 55 min |
| Jun 4, 4:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 50 min |
| Jun 4, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 65 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2009Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in New Mexico, 2009Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2009
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.