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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 11, 2010, 6:51 PM CDT for Brewster County, Texas. It was in force for 54 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
- Apr 11, 2010, 6:51 PM CDT (23:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 11, 2010, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 54 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Brewster County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 258 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
- 440 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -348 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1382 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Apr 11, 6:31 PM CDT, 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 11, 6:31 PM CDT, 20 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 105 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-121815- 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- 105 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 /1205 PM MDT SUN APR 11 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS WEST TEXAS AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... ESPECIALLY OVER THE PERMIAN BASIN AND LOWER TRANS PECOS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND THE PRIMARY CONCERN. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL CONTINUE EACH DAY THROUGH THE WEEK... AND A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WIND...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... ALTHOUGH THERE IS ONLY A LOW CHANCE OF SPOTTER ACTIVATION TODAY... SPOTTER GROUPS AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR POSSIBLE ACTIVATION THIS WEEK. 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, Apr 11, 2:10 PM CDT, 4 hours 41 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 210 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 TXZ058-074-075-112000- PECOS-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS 210 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING EASTERN JEFF DAVIS...SOUTH CENTRAL REEVES AND WEST CENTRAL PECOS COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM CDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF FORT DAVIS AT 209 PM CDT...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH. ANOTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HIGHWAY 17 BETWEEN FORT DAVIS AND BALMORHEA. THESE STORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS TO 50 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. 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, Apr 11, 2:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 55 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 256 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 TXZ058-074-075-112045- PECOS-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS 256 PM CDT SUN APR 11 2010 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTING NORTHWESTERN BREWSTER...SOUTH CENTRAL REEVES...SOUTHEASTERN JEFF DAVIS AND WEST CENTRAL PECOS COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM CDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF FORT DAVIS AT 256 PM CDT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. ANOTHER STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF ALPINE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. 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, Apr 11, 4:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 3:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis | 54 min |
| Apr 11, 4:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis | 57 min |
| Apr 11, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 65 min |
| Apr 11, 6:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 62 min |
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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.