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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 398, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

August 27, 2019Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 27, 2019, 7:38 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 67 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
Aug 27, 2019, 7:38 PM MDT (01:38 UTC)
Expired
Aug 27, 2019, 8:45 PM MDT
In force
67 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Lea County, NM

The radar

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NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 27, 2:03 PM MDT, 5 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 27, 2:03 PM MDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 27, 12:57 PM MDT, 6 hours 41 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 27, 2:32 PM MDT, 5 hours 6 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 27, 3:47 PM MDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 27, 4:23 PM MDT, 3 hours 15 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 27, 4:32 PM MDT, 3 hours 6 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
532 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2019

TXZ276-279-272315-
Central Brewster County TX-Marfa Plateau TX-
532 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL BREWSTER AND
SOUTHEASTERN PRESIDIO COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM CDT...

At 532 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23
miles east of Big Bend Ranch State Park, moving northeast at 10 mph.

Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
Brewster and southeastern Presidio Counties.

LAT...LON 2952 10387 2968 10391 2969 10391 2970 10390
      2986 10364 2953 10355
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 243DEG 9KT 2965 10379
Special weather statement, Aug 27, 5:23 PM MDT, 2 hours 15 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
623 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2019

TXZ276-279-281-280000-
Central Brewster County TX-Presidio Valley TX-Marfa Plateau TX-
623 PM CDT Tue Aug 27 2019

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN BREWSTER AND EAST CENTRAL
PRESIDIO COUNTIES UNTIL 700 PM CDT...

At 622 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21
miles northeast of Big Bend Ranch State Park, moving northeast at 10
mph.

Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of western Brewster
and east central Presidio Counties.

LAT...LON 2956 10380 2964 10397 2987 10400 2979 10369
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 214DEG 7KT 2971 10386

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 27, 6:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPresidio40 min
Aug 27, 6:23 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFWard, Winkler37 min
Aug 27, 6:41 PM MDTTornado WarningMAFReeves, Ward34 min
Aug 27, 6:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFBrewster28 min
Aug 27, 6:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAF27 min
Aug 27, 6:49 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPresidio41 min
Aug 27, 6:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLoving, Ward, Winkler38 min
Aug 27, 6:59 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFWard, Winkler44 min
Aug 27, 7:06 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFBrewster39 min
Aug 27, 7:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFLoving25 min
Aug 27, 7:21 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFReeves, Ward54 min
Aug 27, 7:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFLoving46 min
Aug 27, 8:02 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFBrewster118 min
Aug 27, 8:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLoving, Reeves31 min
Aug 27, 8:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAF49 min
Aug 27, 8:53 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFBrewster52 min
Aug 27, 9:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFJeff Davis44 min
Aug 27, 10:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFJeff Davis45 min
Aug 27, 11:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAF46 min
Aug 27, 11:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPecos40 min
Aug 28, 12:25 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFMartin, Midland3 hr
Aug 28, 1:06 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFGlasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton3 hr
Aug 28, 5:03 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFGaines3 hr
Aug 28, 2:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPresidio45 min
Aug 28, 3:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPresidio45 min
Aug 28, 3:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFPresidio38 min
Aug 28, 4:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFBrewster52 min
Aug 28, 5:01 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFBrewster119 min
Aug 28, 5:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAF51 min
Aug 27, 9:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy52 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.