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Red Flag Warning 89, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this red flag warning at Jun 19, 2011, 4:54 AM CDT for 17 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jun 20, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 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 19, 2011, 4:54 AM CDT (09:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 20, 2011, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2011, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 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 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 16 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 5260 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
187 WWUS84 KMAF 190954 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 454 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER...MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT MONDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN WINDS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .VERY HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS TODAY AS THE PERSISTENT SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. THE RECORD HEAT...ALONG WITH PROLONGED DROUGHT...RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS...AND WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER WILL RESULT IN CONDITIONS FAVORING RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN TODAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DRY LIGHTNING STARTS AND STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS ACROSS THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONTINUED VERY HOT...DRY...AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE IN THE FORECAST AGAIN MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA...INCREASING THE RISK FOR NEW FIRES AND ADVERSELY AFFECTING ONGOING FIRES. NMZ114-TXZ046>048-051>053-058>063-067>070-258-192200- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0071.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0089.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0088.110619T1500Z-110620T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ-DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-MARTIN- HOWARD-MITCHELL-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-LOVING- WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 454 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 /354 AM MDT SUN JUN 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE PERMIAN BASIN...AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY... AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE PERMIAN BASIN...AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ NMZ115-TXZ045-050-057-192200- /O.UPG.KMAF.FW.A.0072.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KMAF.FW.W.0089.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0088.110619T1500Z-110620T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-GAINES-ANDREWS- VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR- 454 AM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 /354 AM MDT SUN JUN 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...AND GAINES AND ANDREWS COUNTIES IN THE NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN... ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY... AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...AND GAINES AND ANDREWS COUNTIES IN THE NORTHWEST PERMIAN BASIN... * WIND...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 35 MPH. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 10 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$
5 follow-up statements
060 WWUS84 KMAF 191914 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 214 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT TODAY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT MONDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN WINDS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .RECORD HEAT AND PROLONGED DROUGHT WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS...AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 25 TO 35 MPH AND HIGHER GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE KEEPING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS HIGH TODAY. THIS COMBINED WITH ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND POTENTIAL STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS ACROSS THE EAST MAKES FOR COMPLEX HIGH IMPACT DAY. CONTINUED VERY HOT...DRY...AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE IN THE FORECAST AGAIN MONDAY AS AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM PASSES TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA... INCREASING THE RISK FOR NEW FIRES AND ADVERSELY AFFECTING ONGOING FIRES AS THE DRIER AIR SPREADS FARTHER EAST. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-258-200715- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110620T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0089.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-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-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 214 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 /114 PM MDT SUN JUN 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... THE PERMIAN BASIN...AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS... SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...THE PERMIAN BASIN...AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... * WIND...TODAY WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTS 45 TO 60 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH IN THE PLAINS. MONDAY...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
251 WWUS84 KMAF 200329 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 1029 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT MONDAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN WINDS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .RECORD HEAT AND PROLONGED DROUGHT WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS...AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 25 TO 35 MPH AND HIGHER GUSTS IN THE MOUNTAINS ARE KEEPING FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS HIGH MONDAY. THIS COMBINED WITH ISOLATED DRY THUNDERSTORMS AND POTENTIAL STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS ACROSS THE EAST MAKES FOR COMPLEX HIGH IMPACT DAY. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-258-201530- /O.EXP.KMAF.FW.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110620T0300Z/ /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0089.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-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-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 1029 PM CDT SUN JUN 19 2011 /929 PM MDT SUN JUN 19 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ MONDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO... THE PERMIAN BASIN...AND THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... * WIND...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND WEST 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND- DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
851 WWUS84 KMAF 200955 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 455 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT TODAY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN WINDS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .RECORD HEAT AND PROLONGED DROUGHT WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS...AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 25 TO 40 MPH AND HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS TODAY. ISOLATED HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LIGHTNING STARTS AND STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-258-202200- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0089.110620T1500Z-110621T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-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-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 455 AM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /355 AM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION... AND THE PERMIAN BASIN... * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$
060 WWUS84 KMAF 201907 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 207 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...A RED FLAG WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MID EVENING FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION...AND THE PERMIAN BASIN WINDS FOR 20 FOOT WINDS OF 20 MPH OR GREATER... MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 10 PERCENT OR LESS...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER... .RECORD HEAT AND PROLONGED DROUGHT WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS...AND SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH IN THE PLAINS AND 20 TO 35 MPH AND HIGHER GUSTS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS WILL CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND SPREAD ACROSS SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND NORTHERN PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. ISOLATED HIGH BASED THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO DEVELOP ACROSS THE EASTERN PERMIAN BASIN THIS EVENING. ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LIGHTNING STARTS AND STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS. NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-258-210300- /O.CON.KMAF.FW.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110621T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-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-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 207 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /107 PM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS...VERY LOW HUMIDITY...AND EXTREME FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...THE SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO PLAINS...THE VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR...THE UPPER TRANS PECOS REGION AND THE PERMIAN BASIN... * WIND...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS. SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 35 MPH ACROSS THE PLAINS. * HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT. * IMPACTS...ANY FIRES THAT DEVELOP WILL LIKELY SPREAD RAPIDLY AND MAY RESULT IN SMOKE OVER ROADWAYS. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ENTIRELY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES OR ANY ACTIVITIES THAT MAY GENERATE SPARKS. ACCIDENTAL IGNITIONS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO GROW QUICKLY INTO DANGEROUS WIND DRIVEN WILDFIRES. && $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
839 WWUS84 KMAF 210258 RFWMAF URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 958 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING... NMZ114-115-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-258-210400- /O.EXP.KMAF.FW.W.0089.000000T0000Z-110621T0300Z/ GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS NP/LINCOLN NF/LNZ- SOUTHEAST PLAINS/BLM ROSWELL/LNZ-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-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS- 958 PM CDT MON JUN 20 2011 /858 PM MDT MON JUN 20 2011/ ...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND PORTIONS OF WEST TEXAS... WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED TO LESS THAN 20 MPH...THEREFORE THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE SLOW TO RECOVERY..WITH FAIR TO POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY EXPECTED. $$ FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM NOAA/S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MAF (ALL LOWER CASE)
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 11:00 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | 11 hr | |
| Jun 19, 5:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 54 min |
| Jun 19, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 6:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 33 min |
| Jun 19, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 35 min |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Texas, 2011Red Flag Warnings in New Mexico, 2011Every red flag warning in 2011
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.