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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 176, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2010, 2:14 PM CDT for Gaines County, Texas; Lea County, New Mexico. 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 14, 2010, 2:14 PM CDT (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2010, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Lea County, NM, Gaines County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 1:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 119 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
- 2913 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -49 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 733 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 143 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 178 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.5
- Supercell composite
- 8.0
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 14, 2:05 PM CDT, 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:05 PM CDT, 9 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
205 PM CDT MON JUN 14 2010
.UPDATE...
WE HAVE UPDATED THE FORECAST FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #317 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT OR 8 PM MDT.
&&
.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
BIG SPRING TX 97 69 93 71 / 30 60 30 30
CARLSBAD NM 98 67 96 65 / 30 20 30 30
DRYDEN TX 98 74 95 73 / 20 40 10 10
FORT STOCKTON TX 97 73 95 70 / 50 40 20 20
GUADALUPE PASS TX 91 63 89 65 / 10 10 20 20
HOBBS NM 93 64 93 65 / 50 40 30 30
MARFA TX 91 63 92 59 / 30 30 40 40
MIDLAND INTL AIRPORT TX 98 71 96 70 / 20 50 30 30
ODESSA TX 98 72 97 72 / 20 40 30 30
WINK TX 102 72 102 69 / 40 30 30 30
&&
.MAF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NM...NONE.
TX...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
ZONES... ANDREWS...BORDEN...DAWSON...GAINES...HOWARD...
MARTIN...MITCHELL...SCURRY.
&&
78/06Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 14, 3:45 AM CDT, 10 hours 29 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 14, 1:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 7 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 107 PM CDT MON JUN 14 2010 TXZ045-141830- GAINES- 107 PM CDT MON JUN 14 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING NORTH CENTRAL GAINES COUNTY UNTIL 130 PM CDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF LOOP AT 106 PM CDT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. AREAS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE SEAGRAVES...LOOP AND STATE HIGHWAY 83. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY TO NICKEL SIZED HAIL...STRONG WIND GUSTS...AND HEAVY RAIN. 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 14, 2:09 PM CDT, 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 209 PM CDT MON JUN 14 2010 NMZ033-034-TXZ045-141945- CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES- 209 PM CDT MON JUN 14 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AN INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORM AFFECTING EAST CENTRAL LEA AND WESTERN GAINES COUNTIES UNTIL 245 PM CDT/145 PM MDT/... A RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NADINE AT 208 PM CDT/108 PM MDT/...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 50 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. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT MONDAY EVENING/800 PM MDT MONDAY EVENING/ FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS. &&
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 7:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 38 min |
| Jun 13, 8:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 59 min |
| Jun 13, 9:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos, Reeves | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 11:53 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Gaines, Howard, Martin and 2 more | 19 hr |
| Jun 14, 1:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 63 min |
| Jun 14, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines | 60 min |
| Jun 14, 5:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Ward | 40 min |
| Jun 14, 5:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 58 min |
| Jun 14, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Borden, Dawson | 55 min |
| Jun 14, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Borden, Dawson | 49 min |
| Jun 14, 5:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 42 min |
| Jun 14, 5:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 46 min |
| Jun 14, 6:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Dawson | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 6:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector, Midland | 60 min |
| Jun 14, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos | 56 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Ector, Midland | 107 min |
| Jun 14, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Martin | 50 min |
| Jun 14, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 56 min |
| Jun 14, 6:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Pecos | 3 hr |
| Jun 14, 6:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos | 3 hr |
Nearby
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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.