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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

July 20, 2014Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 20, 2014, 1:16 AM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Jul 20, 2014, 1:16 AM MDT (07:16 UTC)
Expired: Jul 20, 2014, 2:15 AM MDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

County Lea County, NM

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 19, 5:34 PM MDT, 7 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 5:34 PM MDT, 7 hours 42 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 19, 12:06 PM MDT, 13 hours 10 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
Jul 19, 8:07 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		23 min
Jul 20, 1:19 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		26 min
Jul 20, 3:09 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		51 min
Jul 19, 6:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Lea	24 min
Jul 19, 6:52 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Lea	113 min
Jul 19, 7:18 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Lea	3 hr
Jul 19, 7:32 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Lea	58 min
Jul 19, 8:34 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Lea	56 min
Jul 19, 10:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Eddy	64 min
Jul 19, 10:49 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Eddy	56 min
Jul 19, 11:05 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Eddy	4 hr
Jul 20, 1:51 AM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Lea	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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.