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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 5, 2017, 9:32 PM CDT for Terrell County, Texas. It was in force for 28 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 5, 2017, 9:32 PM CDT (02:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2017, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Terrell 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 Jul 5, 6:13 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 5, 6:13 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 119 PM CDT Wed Jul 5 2017 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-061830- 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- 119 PM CDT Wed Jul 5 2017 /1219 PM MDT Wed Jul 5 2017/ 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 this afternoon and early evening mainly over the mountains of southwest Texas and southeast New Mexico as well as over the eastern Permian Basin. Isolated thunderstorms are possible across the rest of the area. Though no severe thunderstorms are expected, some storms will be capable of producing brief heavy rain and wind gusts of 35 to 45 mph. The stronger storms are expected generally east of and southeast of Midland, though gusty east to southeast winds along with brief blowing dust are expected to push through the central Permian Basin by late afternoon. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .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... http://weather.gov/midland 05
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 5, 3:39 PM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
339 PM CDT WED JUL 5 2017
TXZ070-052130-
Reagan TX-
339 PM CDT WED JUL 5 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN REAGAN COUNTY UNTIL
430 PM CDT...
At 339 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles east of Stiles, or 16 miles northeast of Big Lake, moving
south at 5 mph.
Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with
this storm.
Locations impacted include...
Big Lake, Best, Reagan County Airport and Stiles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3152 10128 3152 10149 3140 10162 3110 10166
3109 10128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 239DEG 51KT 3142 10135
12Special weather statement, Jul 5, 5:31 PM CDT, 4 hours 1 minute before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 7:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Brewster, Terrell | 3 hr |
| Jul 5, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 8:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 43 min |
| Jul 6, 1:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Reagan | 3 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.