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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at May 22, 2017, 5:01 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- May 22, 2017, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
- Expired
- May 22, 2017, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Pecos County, TX
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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 May 22, 1:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 22, 1:55 PM CDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 158 PM CDT Mon May 22 2017 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-231900- 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- 158 PM CDT Mon May 22 2017 /1258 PM MDT Mon May 22 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas and western Texas. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Thunderstorms are possible across most areas this afternoon, evening and potentially overnight. The greatest areal coverage of thunderstorms look to begin across Southeast New Mexico this afternoon, shifting southeast into the Permian Basin this evening. Some storms are expected to become severe with large hail and damaging winds the main threats. The stronger storms will also be capable of producing locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A cold front is expected to generate more thunderstorms across the region Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation likely requested this afternoon and this evening. 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... http://weather.gov/midland
In the hours before
Special weather statement, May 22, 3:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 442 PM CDT MON MAY 22 2017 TXZ057-058-258-222230- Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor TX- Reeves County and Upper Trans Pecos TX-Guadalupe Mountains TX- 442 PM CDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN REEVES AND NORTHEASTERN CULBERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM CDT/430 PM MDT/... At 442 PM CDT/342 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 24 miles southwest of Orla, moving east at 20 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Orla and Red Bluff. LAT...LON 3142 10459 3182 10478 3190 10390 3132 10381 TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 259DEG 18KT 3168 10430 82
Special weather statement, May 22, 5:01 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 501 PM CDT MON MAY 22 2017 TXZ075-222245- Pecos TX- 501 PM CDT MON MAY 22 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM CDT... At 500 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21 miles southeast of Fort Stockton, moving northeast at 25 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 central Pecos County. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 10 between mile markers 274 and 276. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Midland. && LAT...LON 3052 10275 3060 10285 3090 10264 3070 10240 TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 230DEG 22KT 3062 10272 44
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 21, 8:01 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | MAF | Brewster | 19 hr |
| May 22, 10:11 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | MAF | Brewster | 42 hr |
| May 22, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Culberson | 47 min |
| May 22, 4:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 52 min |
| May 22, 4:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Culberson | 48 min |
| May 22, 5:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Loving, Winkler | 51 min |
| May 22, 5:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 48 min |
| May 22, 5:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 39 min |
| May 22, 5:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 51 min |
| May 22, 6:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 51 min | |
| May 22, 6:37 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 38 min |
| May 22, 6:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 49 min |
| May 22, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Yoakum | 46 min |
| May 22, 5:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 42 min |
| May 22, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy | 50 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.