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Heat Advisory 4, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this heat advisory at Jun 11, 2018, 3:25 AM CDT for 16 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Jun 11, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 11, 2018, 3:25 AM CDT (08:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 11, 2018, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2018, 8:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
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, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 25 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
- 855 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -89 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2250 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.6
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory 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 heat advisory went out at Jun 11, 12:10 AM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 11, 12:10 AM CDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 10, 1:42 PM CDT, 13 hours 43 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 142 PM CDT Sun Jun 10 2018 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075- 079>082-258-111845- 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- 142 PM CDT Sun Jun 10 2018 /1242 PM MDT Sun Jun 10 2018/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas, and western Texas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Scattered storms will be possible today, with the highest chances from the Big Bend to the western Permian Basin this afternoon and evening. A few storms could become severe with large hail and strong winds the primary threats. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Howard, Mitchell | 21 min |
| Jun 10, 8:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Scurry | 62 min |
Nearby
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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.