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Freeze Warning 6, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 12, 201819 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this freeze warning at Nov 12, 2018, 1:18 PM CST for 19 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Nov 13, 2018, 3:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 12, 2018, 1:18 PM CST (19:18 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 13, 2018, 3:00 AM CST
Expired: Nov 13, 2018, 10:00 AM CST
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

All 21 counties

Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Borden County, TX, Crane County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Howard County, TX, Loving County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX, Mitchell County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Scurry County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this freeze warning 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 freeze warning went out at Nov 12, 11:43 AM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 12, 11:43 AM CST, 1 hour 35 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 12, 2:39 AM CST, 10 hours 39 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
239 AM CST Mon Nov 12 2018

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-130845-
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-
239 AM CST Mon Nov 12 2018 /139 AM MST Mon Nov 12 2018/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast New
Mexico, southwest Texas, and western Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A mix of light rain and light snow is possible today over the
Permian Basin, with light snow possible in the Guadalupe and Davis
Mountains, and over northern Lea County.  Little to no accumulation
is expected.

A Freeze Warning is in effect for the Van Horn and Highway 54
Corridor, Southeast New Mexico Plains, and portions of the northern
Permian Basin for most of this morning.

A High Wind Warning remains in effect for Guadalupe Pass and the
higher elevations of the Guadalupe Mountains until this evening.

A widespread hard freeze is expected to occur tonight across
Southeast New Mexico and West Texas.  A Freeze Warning will likely
be issued later today.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Widespread freezing temperatures will persist through much of Tuesday
morning.

.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

Nearby

Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2018 Freeze Warnings in New Mexico, 2018 Every freeze warning in 2018

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.