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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 1, 2017, 1:14 AM CDT for Loving County, Texas. It was in force for 46 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 1, 2017, 1:14 AM CDT (06:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2017, 2:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Loving County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 6.2 hours before the alert went out and 163 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
- 287 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1259 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 49 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.0
The text
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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 Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 12:00 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 132 PM CDT Wed May 31 2017 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-011845- 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- 132 PM CDT Wed May 31 2017 /1232 PM MDT Wed May 31 2017/ This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas and western Texas. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT Numerous thunderstorms are expected across southeastern New Mexico and much of West Texas through tonight. Locally heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding will be the main hazard, although a few storms may become strong, producing small hail and gusty winds. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY Thunderstorms are possible into next week across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. 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 31, 8:18 PM CDT, 4 hours 56 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 818 PM CDT WED MAY 31 2017 TXZ061-062-010200- Midland TX-Ector TX- 818 PM CDT WED MAY 31 2017 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN ECTOR AND NORTHWESTERN MIDLAND COUNTIES UNTIL 900 PM CDT... At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Odessa, or 10 miles west of Midland International Air and Space Port, moving east at 10 mph. Another strong thunderstorm was located about 12 miles north of West Odessa, also moving east at 10 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm. In addition, rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour may result in localized flooding of urban areas, bar ditches, and other areas susceptible to high water. Locations impacted include... Midland, Odessa, West Odessa, Midland International Air and Space Port, Mission Dorado, Odessa Schelemeyer Field, North Cowden, Warfield and Midland Airpark. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 20 between mile markers 109 and 137. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3179 10265 3208 10255 3208 10201 3178 10215 TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 287DEG 7KT 3194 10234 70
Local storm report, May 31, 9:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 34 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| May 31, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector | 55 min |
| May 31, 7:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Winkler | 3 hr |
| May 31, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Ector, Winkler | 60 min |
| May 31, 8:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ector | 42 min |
| May 31, 9:41 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector | 3 hr |
| May 31, 10:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Winkler | 39 min |
| Jun 1, 2:01 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 42 min | |
| Jun 1, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 38 min |
| Jun 1, 3:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 44 min |
| Jun 1, 3:42 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Jeff Davis | 2 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 61 min |
| Jun 1, 4:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 57 min | |
| Jun 1, 4:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reeves | 60 min |
| Jun 1, 5:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Culberson | 42 min |
| Jun 1, 5:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 61 min | |
| Jun 1, 6:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Presidio | 52 min |
| Jun 1, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Presidio | 61 min |
| Jun 1, 6:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 46 min | |
| May 31, 7:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 3 hr |
| May 31, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Lea | 22 min |
| Jun 1, 12:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 38 min |
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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.