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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 149, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2021, 2:50 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 55 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
- May 25, 2021, 2:50 PM CDT (19:50 UTC)
- Expired
- May 25, 2021, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Pecos County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 149 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
- 2087 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -99 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 667 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 217 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 278 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 4.6
The text
As transmitted.
360
WUUS54 KMAF 251950
SVRMAF
TXC371-252045-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0149.210525T1950Z-210525T2045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
250 PM CDT Tue May 25 2021
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Pecos County in southwestern Texas...
* Until 345 PM CDT.
* At 250 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southeast
of Fort Stockton, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Pecos County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3069 10285 3083 10271 3072 10247 3049 10267
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 311DEG 2KT 3072 10272
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
491 follow-up statement
747
WWUS54 KMAF 251955
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
255 PM CDT Tue May 25 2021
TXC371-252045-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0149.000000T0000Z-210525T2045Z/
Pecos TX-
255 PM CDT Tue May 25 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY...
At 254 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southeast
of Fort Stockton, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Pecos County along highway 285.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Very heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3069 10285 3083 10271 3072 10247 3049 10267
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 311DEG 2KT 3072 10272
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
49The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 44 min |
| May 24, 7:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Loving | 42 min |
| May 24, 7:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden, Dawson | 41 min |
| May 24, 7:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Yoakum | 40 min |
| May 24, 7:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Mitchell | 39 min |
| May 24, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Scurry | 38 min |
| May 24, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Culberson, Loving, Reeves | 61 min |
| May 24, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Loving | 49 min |
| May 24, 8:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden, Mitchell, Scurry | 42 min |
| May 24, 8:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Winkler | 46 min |
| May 24, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Loving, Winkler | 51 min |
| May 24, 9:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ward, Winkler | 52 min |
| May 24, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 48 min | |
| May 25, 12:55 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Scurry | 50 min |
| May 25, 1:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 2 hr |
| May 25, 2:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 48 min |
| May 25, 2:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 58 min |
| May 25, 3:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos | 50 min |
| May 25, 3:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Pecos | 47 min |
| May 25, 3:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 45 min |
| May 25, 3:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Pecos | 4 hr |
| May 25, 4:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 39 min |
| May 25, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 60 min |
| May 25, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos | 57 min |
| May 25, 4:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos | 59 min |
| May 25, 4:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Midland, Pecos, Upton, Ward | 56 min |
| May 25, 5:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Crane, Ector, Martin, Midland, Upton | 64 min |
| May 25, 5:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Terrell | 56 min |
| May 25, 5:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Howard | 51 min |
| May 25, 5:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Borden, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry | 60 min |
| May 25, 6:04 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Ector, Midland | 116 min |
| May 25, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland | 56 min |
| May 25, 6:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Borden, Scurry | 72 min |
| May 25, 6:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 51 min |
| May 25, 6:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Borden, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry | 62 min |
| May 25, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 43 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.