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High Wind Watch 30, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 6, 2019Culberson County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this high wind watch at Nov 6, 2019, 2:24 PM CST for Culberson County, Texas. It took effect at Nov 7, 2019, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 6, 2019, 2:24 PM CST (20:24 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 7, 2019, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 7, 2019, 3:47 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

County Culberson County, TX

The radar

The El Paso radar (KEPZ), 212 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Nov 6, 11:52 AM CST, 2 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 6, 11:52 AM CST, 2 hours 32 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 6, 12:23 PM CST, 2 hours 1 minute before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1223 PM CST Wed Nov 6 2019

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-071830-
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-Loving-Winkler-
Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-
Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
1223 PM CST Wed Nov 6 2019 /1123 AM MST Wed Nov 6 2019/

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

There is a slight chance for severe thunderstorms this afternoon and
evening from Hobbs to Gail and southward into the central portions
of the Permian Basin including the cities of Midland and Odessa.
Other locations across the area are in a marginal risk. Severe
thunderstorms will be capable of producing larger hail, brief wind
gusts up to 60 mph, and frequent lightning. An isolated tornado is
also possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

A cold front is expected to move into the area Thursday morning.
Guadalupe Pass with have the potential for wind gusts up to 60 mph
Thursday morning into the afternoon hours.

.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...
https://weather.gov/midland

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 6, 1:46 PM CST, 38 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 6, 1:46 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMAFGaines44 min
Nov 6, 2:00 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFGaines2 hr
Nov 6, 3:59 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFBorden, Dawson, Scurry3 hr
Nov 6, 4:15 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementMAFBorden45 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.