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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 195, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 2021, 7:43 PM CDT for 5 counties in Texas. It was in force for 62 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 28, 2021, 7:43 PM CDT (00:43 UTC)
- Expired
- May 28, 2021, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Crane County, TX, Ector County, TX, Glasscock County, TX, Midland County, TX, Upton County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 29 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:46 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 8:08 PM CDT | TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Pleasant Farms, TX | POWERLINE DOWN ON HWY 385. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 3:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 30 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
- 2460 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -89 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1075 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 267 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.7
- Supercell composite
- 18.5
The text
As transmitted.
326
WUUS54 KMAF 290043
SVRMAF
TXC103-135-173-329-461-290145-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0195.210529T0043Z-210529T0145Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
743 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Glasscock County in western Texas...
Southeastern Ector County in western Texas...
Midland County in western Texas...
Northeastern Crane County in western Texas...
Northwestern Upton County in western Texas...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 743 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of
Odessa, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Midland, Odessa, Cotton Flat, Skywest Airport and Pleasant Farms.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 115 and 120, and
between mile markers 122 and 147.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3147 10237 3170 10259 3208 10193 3170 10173
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 235DEG 25KT 3171 10235
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
802 follow-up statements
295
WWUS54 KMAF 290057
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
757 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
TXC103-135-173-329-461-290145-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-210529T0145Z/
Glasscock TX-Ector TX-Midland TX-Crane TX-Upton TX-
757 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN GLASSCOCK...SOUTHEASTERN ECTOR...MIDLAND...NORTHEASTERN
CRANE AND NORTHWESTERN UPTON COUNTIES...
At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southeast
of Odessa, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Midland, Odessa, Cotton Flat, Skywest Airport and Pleasant Farms.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 115 and 120, and
between mile markers 122 and 147.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3147 10237 3170 10259 3208 10193 3170 10173
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 238DEG 28KT 3177 10220
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
80610
WWUS54 KMAF 290125
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
825 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
TXC103-290135-
/O.CAN.KMAF.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-210529T0145Z/
Crane TX-
825 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CRANE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
western Texas.
LAT...LON 3154 10218 3183 10236 3208 10193 3170 10173
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 251DEG 23KT 3178 10198
$$
TXC135-173-329-461-290145-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0195.000000T0000Z-210529T0145Z/
Glasscock TX-Ector TX-Midland TX-Upton TX-
825 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR WESTERN GLASSCOCK...EAST CENTRAL ECTOR...MIDLAND AND NORTH
CENTRAL UPTON COUNTIES...
At 825 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 17 miles south of
Midland, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Midland, Odessa, Cotton Flat and Skywest Airport.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 117 and 119, and
between mile markers 124 and 147.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3154 10218 3183 10236 3208 10193 3170 10173
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 251DEG 23KT 3178 10198
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
80The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Midland, Upton | 58 min |
| May 28, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Loving, Reeves, Ward, Winkler | 63 min |
| May 28, 7:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Pecos, Upton | 51 min |
| May 28, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Loving | 29 min |
| May 28, 8:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reagan | 26 min |
| May 28, 8:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ward | 46 min |
| May 28, 8:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Glasscock, Midland | 47 min |
| May 28, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 60 min |
| May 28, 9:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ward | 32 min |
| May 28, 9:44 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Gaines | 3 hr |
| May 28, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Martin | 55 min |
| May 28, 10:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Culberson, Loving, Reeves, Ward, Winkler | 65 min |
| May 28, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock and 4 more | 60 min |
| May 28, 11:26 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Culberson, Loving, Reeves, Winkler | 2 hr |
| May 28, 11:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane, Glasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton | 58 min |
| May 28, 11:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Culberson, Loving, Reeves, Ward | 66 min |
| May 28, 11:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden, Howard, Mitchell, Scurry | 40 min |
| May 29, 12:07 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Mitchell | 38 min |
| May 29, 12:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell | 2 hr |
| May 29, 12:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Howard, Mitchell | 46 min |
| May 29, 12:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reagan, Upton | 42 min |
| May 29, 12:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Mitchell | 49 min |
| May 29, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reeves | 47 min |
| May 29, 1:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reagan | 25 min |
| May 29, 1:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos, Terrell | 39 min |
| May 29, 1:23 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Jeff Davis, Reeves | 52 min |
| May 29, 2:09 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Reeves | 51 min |
| May 29, 3:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Jeff Davis, Presidio | 22 min |
| May 29, 4:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Jeff Davis, Presidio | 32 min |
| May 29, 4:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Jeff Davis | 41 min |
| May 29, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Jeff Davis | 33 min |
| May 29, 5:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Culberson | 28 min |
| May 29, 5:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | MAF | Jeff Davis | 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.