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Dense Fog Advisory 4, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this dense fog advisory at Aug 18, 2021, 6:21 AM CDT for 6 counties in Texas; Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2021, 6:21 AM CDT (11:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 18, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Counties Lea County, NM, Andrews County, TX, Dawson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Gaines County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:22 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 dense fog 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 dense fog advisory went out at Aug 18, 2:29 AM CDT, 3 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 18, 2:29 AM CDT, 3 hours 52 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 7:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 7:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Terrell | 40 min |
| Aug 17, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 49 min |
| Aug 17, 8:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Terrell | 114 min |
| Aug 18, 4:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 52 min | |
| Aug 18, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reeves | 50 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.