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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 20, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 6, 2019, 2:11 AM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 64 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2019, 2:11 AM CDT (07:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 6, 2019, 3:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crane County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:11 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, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 102 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
- 593 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -33 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2527 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Apr 6, 12:10 AM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 6, 12:10 AM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 251 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082- 270>282-062000- 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- 251 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019 /151 PM MDT Fri Apr 5 2019/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas, and western Texas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and tonight, especially across the Permian Basin of west Texas. Some of the storms will be strong to severe with large hail and damaging winds possible. Locally heavy rainfall with localized flooding will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed by late this afternoon. 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, Apr 6, 12:00 AM CDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 7:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden | 50 min |
| Apr 5, 7:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Dawson | 49 min |
| Apr 5, 8:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson | 51 min |
| Apr 5, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews | 61 min |
| Apr 5, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector | 66 min |
| Apr 5, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 42 min |
| Apr 5, 10:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Martin | 22 min |
| Apr 5, 11:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Martin | 39 min |
| Apr 5, 11:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Dawson | 33 min |
| Apr 6, 12:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Martin | 45 min |
| Apr 6, 12:48 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 1:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 34 min |
| Apr 6, 1:15 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 30 min |
| Apr 6, 1:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Midland | 33 min |
| Apr 6, 1:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane, Pecos | 25 min |
| Apr 6, 1:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Upton | 2 hr |
| Apr 6, 2:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Dawson | 42 min |
| Apr 6, 2:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Glasscock, Midland | 27 min |
| Apr 6, 2:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Upton | 113 min |
| Apr 6, 3:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Dawson, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland | 115 min |
| Apr 6, 3:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 40 min |
| Apr 6, 3:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 2 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:27 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Glasscock, Reagan | 2 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Glasscock | 29 min |
| Apr 6, 4:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Glasscock, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry | 2 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 56 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.