Alert archive / New Mexico / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 18, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 22, 2021, 2:57 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 63 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
- Mar 22, 2021, 2:57 PM MDT (20:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 22, 2021, 4:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 0.75 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
County Lea County, NM
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 156 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2018 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
167
WUUS54 KMAF 222057
SVRMAF
NMC025-222200-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0018.210322T2057Z-210322T2200Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
257 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Lea County in southeastern New Mexico...
* Until 400 PM MDT.
* At 256 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of
Tatum, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Lovington, Tatum, McDonald, Crossroads, Gladiola and Tatum Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3294 10306 3276 10345 3309 10377 3329 10377
3357 10358 3357 10306
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 294DEG 24KT 3331 10348
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
721 follow-up statement
051
WWUS54 KMAF 222121
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
321 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021
NMC025-222200-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0018.000000T0000Z-210322T2200Z/
Lea NM-
321 PM MDT Mon Mar 22 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM MDT
FOR NORTHERN LEA COUNTY...
At 320 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Tatum, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Lovington, Tatum, McDonald, Crossroads, Gladiola and Tatum Airport.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3294 10306 3276 10345 3309 10377 3329 10377
3357 10358 3357 10306
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 294DEG 24KT 3324 10330
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.