Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2009
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 287, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 29, 2009, 5:32 PM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 43 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
- Jul 29, 2009, 5:32 PM MDT (23:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2009, 6:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Eddy County, NM
The radar
The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 183 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:33 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 Jul 29, 2:17 PM MDT, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 29, 2:17 PM MDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 29, 12:30 PM MDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 130 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-301830- 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- 130 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 /1230 PM MDT WED JUL 29 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE MARFA PLATEAU. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE LOWER TRANS PECOS. ALTHOUGH NO WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...HEAVY DOWNPOURS...COUPLED WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS...SMALL HAIL...AND OCCASIONAL TO FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL BE POSSIBLE. THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD...AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEW MEXICO ARE EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE INTO A WELL DEVELOPED COMPLEX OF STORMS BEFORE HEADING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO ARRIVE INTO THE AREA AROUND MIDNIGHT. THIS CLUSTER OF STORMS WILL LIKELY APPROACH OR EXCEED SEVERE LIMITS...WITH STRONG DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. ADDITIONALLY...FREQUENT LIGHTNING ALONG WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA FROM THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING IN RESPONSE TO A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE STRONG DAMAGING WINDS ALONG WITH HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY OR TONIGHT. 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
Local storm report, Jul 29, 12:45 PM MDT, 4 hours 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
145 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0157 AM TSTM WND GST ODESSA 31.85N 102.37W
07/29/2009 M70.00 MPH ECTOR TX ASOS
70 MPH WIND GUSTS MEASURED AT ODESSA SCHLEMEYER AIRPORT.
SEVERE WINDS OCCURRED FROM 157 TO 200 AM CDT.
0157 AM TSTM WND GST MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL A 31.94N 102.19W
07/29/2009 M72.00 MPH MIDLAND TX ASOS
SEVERE WINDS OCCURRED FROM 157 TO 159 AM CDT.
&&
PAT.VESPERLocal storm report, Jul 29, 12:52 PM MDT, 4 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
152 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0137 AM TSTM WND GST ODESSA 31.85N 102.37W
07/29/2009 M61.00 MPH ECTOR TX ASOS
0143 AM TSTM WND GST ODESSA 31.85N 102.37W
07/29/2009 E67.00 MPH ECTOR TX ASOS
0200 AM TSTM WND DMG ODESSA 31.85N 102.37W
07/29/2009 ECTOR TX PUBLIC
THE TOP OF A GAZEBO WAS BLOW OFF AT A LOCAL RESIDENCE.
&&
PAT.VESPERSpecial weather statement, Jul 29, 3:38 PM MDT, 1 hour 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 438 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 NMZ027-028-292215- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- 338 PM MDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR WEST CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY. AN INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF QUEEN AT 338 PM MDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH. AS THIS THUNDERSTORM INCREASES...SEVERE WEATHER MAY DEVELOP RAPIDLY. PEOPLE IN WEST CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS. SEEK SHELTER IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 4:19 PM MDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 519 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 NMZ027-028-292245- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- 419 PM MDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR WEST CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY. AN INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES NORTHWEST OF QUEEN IN EXTREME WEST CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY AT 418 PM MDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. AS THIS THUNDERSTORM INCREASES...SEVERE WEATHER MAY DEVELOP RAPIDLY. PEOPLE IN WEST CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HAIL... HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 4:54 PM MDT, 38 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 554 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 TXZ074-292330- DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA- 554 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR EAST CENTRAL JEFF DAVIS AND NORTH CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTIES. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH AND MAY CROSS U.S. HWY 67. GUSTY WINDS... SMALL HAIL... HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE.
Special weather statement, Jul 29, 5:08 PM MDT, 24 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 608 PM CDT WED JUL 29 2009 NMZ027-028-292330- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- 508 PM MDT WED JUL 29 2009 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT... THIS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT IS FOR CENTRAL EDDY COUNTY. AN INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 16 MILES NORTHWEST OF WHITES CITY AT 507 PM MDT...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. AS THIS THUNDERSTORM INCREASES...SEVERE WEATHER MAY DEVELOP RAPIDLY. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HAIL... HEAVY RAIN... AND DEADLY LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE. SEEK SHELTER IF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACH YOUR LOCATION.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 6:27 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Culberson | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 11:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio | 113 min |
| Jul 29, 12:02 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Andrews | 118 min |
| Jul 29, 12:10 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Winkler | 65 min |
| Jul 29, 12:27 AM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Ector, Midland | 3 hr |
| Jul 29, 12:43 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Midland | 32 min |
| Jul 29, 1:10 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton | 65 min |
| Jul 29, 3:21 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Scurry | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 7:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 62 min |
| Jul 28, 8:38 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Eddy | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 9:50 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Eddy | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 10:19 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Eddy | 3 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.