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Winter Storm Watch 3, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 22, 201313 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this winter storm watch at Nov 22, 2013, 2:27 PM CST for 13 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Nov 23, 2013, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 22, 2013, 2:27 PM CST (20:27 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 23, 2013, 6:00 PM CST
Expired: Nov 23, 2013, 5:32 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden 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, Scurry County, TX, Winkler County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 43 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:28 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 winter storm watch 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 winter storm watch went out at Nov 22, 11:15 AM CST, 3 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 11:15 AM CST, 3 hours 12 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 22, 1:51 PM CST, 36 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 22, 5:11 AM CST	Freeze Warning	MAF	Pecos, Terrell	28 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Texas, 2013 Winter Storm Watches in New Mexico, 2013 Every winter storm watch in 2013

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.