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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2010, 6:59 PM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It was in force for 61 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 11, 2010, 6:59 PM CDT (23:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2010, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Andrews County, TX, Ector County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:01 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, 12.0 hours before the alert went out and 23 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
- 1681 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -234 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1256 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 9 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 214 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 11, 6:53 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 6:53 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 11, 1:26 PM CDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 126 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-121830- 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- 126 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 /1226 PM MDT FRI JUN 11 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR ELEVATIONS MAINLY BELOW 6000 FEET...IN ADDITION TO THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS. HIGH FIRE DANGER... LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND 20 FOOT SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 20 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO RESULT IN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG A DRYLINE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP AS FAR WEST AS A SEMINOLE TO ALPINE LINE...SEVERE STORMS WILL BE MOST FAVORED ALONG AND EAST OF A BIG SPRING...TO MIDLAND...TO SANDERSON LINE. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN THREATS FROM THE STRONGEST STORMS...ALTHOUGH HEAVY DOWNPOURS COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING AS WELL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY THERE WILL BE A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE...ESPECIALLY SATURDAY ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN...LEA COUNTY NEW MEXICO AND WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS. HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING MAY ACCOMPANY THE STRONGEST STORMS. .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 11, 4:28 PM CDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 428 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 TXZ075-112230- PECOS- 428 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS AFFECTING CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM CDT... A THUNDERSTORM WITH SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS WAS LOCATED OVER CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY AT 428 PM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO HAIL AND STRONG WINDS... DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER... YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER NOW. &&
Special weather statement, Jun 11, 5:16 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 516 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 TXZ081-112230- BIG BEND AREA- 516 PM CDT FRI JUN 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY UNTIL 530 PM CDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY AT 515 PM CDT...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... IN ADDITION TO HAIL AND STRONG WINDS... DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER... YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER NOW. &&
Local storm report, Jun 11, 6:56 PM CDT, 3 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 10, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines | 54 min |
| Jun 10, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 59 min |
| Jun 10, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Midland | 29 min |
| Jun 10, 9:15 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Midland | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 9:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Dawson, Howard, Martin | 3 hr |
| Jun 11, 4:35 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | MAF | 16 hr | |
| Jun 11, 4:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 58 min |
| Jun 11, 5:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Pecos | 3 hr |
| Jun 11, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 34 min |
| Jun 11, 5:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 59 min |
| Jun 11, 6:28 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos | 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.