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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 13, 2016, 5:52 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 38 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
- Jun 13, 2016, 5:52 PM CDT (22:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 2016, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Pecos County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 367 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -295 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2011 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 45 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>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 Jun 13, 1:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 13, 1:56 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 13, 1:16 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 116 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-141830- 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- 116 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 /1216 PM MDT MON JUN 13 2016/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WESTERN TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS THE BIG BEND AREA...STOCKTON PLATEAU..AND DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS THROUGH TONIGHT. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED FURTHER NORTH THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE PERMIAN BASIN AND SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY ACROSS WEST TEXAS. MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY WEST OF A LAMESA...MIDLAND...SANDERSON LINE. SOME STORMS WEDNESDAY COULD BE SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. IN ADDITION LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. 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, Jun 13, 4:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 428 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 TXZ074-081-132145- BIG BEND AREA TX-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA TX- 428 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM CDT... AT 427 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARATHON NEAR HIGHWAY 38...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL BREWSTER COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. && LAT...LON 3021 10319 3034 10330 3038 10308 3030 10298 TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 240DEG 49KT 3030 10317 12
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 4:30 PM CDT, 1 hour 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 430 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 TXZ075-132215- PECOS TX- 430 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 515 PM CDT... AT 429 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES EAST OF FORT STOCKTON ON I-10...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 267 AND 281. LAT...LON 3077 10261 3086 10279 3111 10269 3098 10241 TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 208DEG 7KT 3088 10266
Special weather statement, Jun 13, 5:26 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
526 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016
TXZ068-075-082-132300-
TERRELL TX-CRANE TX-PECOS TX-
526 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRANE...CENTRAL
PECOS AND NORTHWESTERN TERRELL COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT...
AT 524 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13
MILES WEST OF BAKERSFIELD NEAR INTERSTATE 10...THE STORM WAS
NEARLY STATIONARY.
NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 270 AND 294.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
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LAT...LON 3057 10226 3061 10263 3072 10275 3101 10269
3109 10235 3108 10236 3107 10235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 240DEG 49KT 3087 10252
12Special weather statement, Jun 13, 5:52 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 552 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 TXZ075-132330- PECOS TX- 552 PM CDT MON JUN 13 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM CDT... AT 551 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... FORT STOCKTON AND FORT STOCKTON-PECOS COUNTY AIRPORT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 249 AND 294. LAT...LON 3064 10277 3085 10310 3112 10293 3089 10232 TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 233DEG 25KT 3080 10286
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 4:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 13 min |
| Jun 13, 4:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 17 min |
| Jun 13, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 5:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 34 min |
| Jun 13, 6:06 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Pecos | 114 min |
| Jun 13, 6:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 39 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.