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Flash Flood Warning 22, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 27, 2021, 4:05 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 115 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2021, 4:05 AM CDT (09:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2021, 6:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 115 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Ector County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 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
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 325 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
- 81 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -226 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2717 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 8 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
962
WGUS54 KMAF 270905
FFWMAF
TXC135-173-317-329-271100-
/O.NEW.KMAF.FF.W.0022.210627T0905Z-210627T1100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
405 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Midland/Odessa has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Ector County in western Texas...
Northwestern Glasscock County in western Texas...
Southern Martin County in western Texas...
Northern Midland County in western Texas...
* Until 600 AM CDT.
* At 405 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Midland, Odessa, Greenwood, Stanton, Midland International Air and
Space Port, Midland Airpark, Cotton Flat, Courtney, Skywest
Airport, Spraberry, Stanton Municipal Aiport and Warfield.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Johnson Draw, Sulphur Springs Draw, Monahans Draw, Midland Draw,
Mustang Draw and Calf Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3209 10240 3209 10239 3209 10238 3209 10234
3209 10232 3209 10229 3209 10222 3209 10221
3216 10221 3228 10176 3228 10173 3218 10169
3211 10169 3209 10170 3209 10166 3195 10162
3178 10229
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
Matt Salerno1 follow-up statement
278
WGUS74 KMAF 271007
FFSMAF
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
507 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
TXC135-173-317-329-271100-
/O.CON.KMAF.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-210627T1100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ector TX-Glasscock TX-Martin TX-Midland TX-
507 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ECTOR, NORTHWESTERN GLASSCOCK, SOUTHERN
MARTIN AND NORTHERN MIDLAND COUNTIES...
At 507 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Gauge measurements at NWS Midland have totaled over an inch
and half in the past hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch
are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Midland, Odessa, Greenwood, Stanton, Midland International Air and
Space Port, Midland Airpark, Cotton Flat, Courtney, Skywest
Airport, Spraberry, Stanton Municipal Aiport and Warfield.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Johnson Draw, Sulphur Springs Draw, Monahans Draw, Midland Draw,
Mustang Draw and Calf Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
&&
LAT...LON 3209 10240 3209 10239 3209 10238 3209 10234
3209 10232 3209 10229 3209 10222 3209 10221
3216 10221 3228 10176 3228 10173 3218 10169
3211 10169 3209 10170 3209 10166 3195 10162
3178 10229
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
SalernoThe office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 7:03 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 7:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Yoakum | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 7:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MAF | Dawson | 24 min |
| Jun 26, 7:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 67 min |
| Jun 26, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland | 29 min |
| Jun 26, 7:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Mitchell | 58 min |
| Jun 26, 8:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Dawson | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:06 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ward | 65 min |
| Jun 26, 8:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector, Ward, Winkler | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler | 54 min |
| Jun 26, 8:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Dawson | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 8:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler | 3 min |
| Jun 26, 9:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Scurry | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 9:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 9:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Scurry | 44 min |
| Jun 26, 9:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Gaines | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Winkler | 54 min |
| Jun 26, 9:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Scurry | 2 hr |
| Jun 26, 9:32 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Martin | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 9:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 58 min |
| Jun 26, 10:58 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Dawson | 3 hr |
| Jun 26, 11:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Dawson | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 12:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 2:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Brewster, Culberson, Dawson, Ector and 12 more | 4 days |
| Jun 27, 4:19 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Martin | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 5:24 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard | 111 min |
| Jun 27, 5:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Jeff Davis | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 5:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland, Upton | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 6:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio | 2 hr |
| Jun 27, 6:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Howard, Mitchell | 119 min |
| Jun 27, 7:35 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Loving, Reeves, Ward, Winkler | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Jeff Davis, Reeves | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 7:49 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Reeves, Ward | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 8:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland, Upton | 4 hr |
| Jun 27, 10:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Upton | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 10:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 3 hr |
| Jun 27, 12:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Terrell | 37 min |
| Jun 27, 12:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector, Martin, Midland | 3 hr |
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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.