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Freeze Watch 2, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 13, 2014

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this freeze watch at Oct 13, 2014, 4:12 AM CDT. It took effect at Oct 14, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 13, 2014, 4:12 AM CDT (09:12 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 14, 2014, 6:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 13, 2014, 2:28 PM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze 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 freeze watch went out at Oct 13, 12:10 AM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 13, 12:10 AM CDT, 4 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 12, 7:29 PM CDT, 8 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
729 PM CDT SUN OCT 12 2014

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-140030-
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-
729 PM CDT SUN OCT 12 2014 /629 PM MDT SUN OCT 12 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS...A FEW POSSIBLY SEVERE...ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING
AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE WESTERN LOW ROLLING PLAINS AND THE NORTH
AND EASTERN PARTS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 55 MPH
AND HAIL WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS.

GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING.
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AND A
WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS AND VAN HORN
AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA LATER
TONIGHT BRINGING IN GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL
THEREFORE CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT FOR WEST TEXAS WITH THE MARFA
PLATEAU AND BIG BEND AREA IN AN ADVISORY TOO...ALTHOUGH STRONGER
WINDS THERE WILL NOT BE UNTIL TOWARD MORNING. THERE MAY ALSO BE
SOME BLOWING DUST BEHIND THE FRONT TONIGHT WHICH MAY REDUCE
VISIBILITIES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 12, 7:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFScurry32 min
Oct 12, 7:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFBorden, Scurry23 min
Oct 13, 2:28 PM CDTFreeze WarningMAF20 hr

Nearby

Freeze Watches in Texas, 2014Every freeze watch in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.