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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2021, 1:23 AM CDT for Jeff Davis County, Reeves County, Texas. It was in force for 52 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 29, 2021, 1:23 AM CDT (06:23 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2021, 2:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 52 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Jeff Davis County, TX, Reeves County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:23 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 00:00Z, 6.4 hours before the alert went out and 180 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.
936
WUUS54 KMAF 290623
SVRMAF
TXC243-389-290715-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0207.210529T0623Z-210529T0715Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
123 AM CDT Sat May 29 2021
The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Reeves County in southwestern Texas...
Northeastern Jeff Davis County in southwestern Texas...
* Until 215 AM CDT.
* At 123 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles south of
Toyah, moving south at 35 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...
Toyah, Balmorhea, Balmorhea Lake, Balmorhea State Park, Saragosa,
Black Mountain, Verhalen, Star Mountain, Toyahvale and Buffalo
Trail Scout Camp.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 between mile markers 192 and 223.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 6 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3135 10400 3143 10360 3090 10346 3068 10367
3070 10399
TIME...MOT...LOC 0623Z 348DEG 31KT 3115 10379
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
292 follow-up statements
809
WWUS54 KMAF 290639
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
139 AM CDT Sat May 29 2021
TXC243-389-290715-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210529T0715Z/
Reeves TX-Jeff Davis TX-
139 AM CDT Sat May 29 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN REEVES AND NORTHEASTERN JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 139 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Balmorhea, or
21 miles south of Toyah, moving south at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Balmorhea, Balmorhea Lake, Balmorhea State Park, Saragosa, Black
Mountain, Verhalen, Star Mountain, Toyahvale and Buffalo Trail Scout
Camp.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 10 between mile markers 192 and 223.
Interstate 20 between mile markers 6 and 15.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3122 10399 3133 10358 3090 10346 3068 10367
3070 10399
TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 348DEG 31KT 3101 10376
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
29378
WWUS54 KMAF 290650
SVSMAF
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
150 AM CDT Sat May 29 2021
TXC243-389-290715-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210529T0715Z/
Reeves TX-Jeff Davis TX-
150 AM CDT Sat May 29 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN REEVES AND NORTHEASTERN JEFF DAVIS COUNTIES...
At 149 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Balmorhea Lake,
or 26 miles northeast of Fort Davis, moving south at 35 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...
Balmorhea, Balmorhea Lake, Balmorhea State Park, Saragosa, Black
Mountain, Verhalen, Star Mountain, Toyahvale and Buffalo Trail Scout
Camp.
This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 194 and 223.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3114 10396 3126 10356 3090 10346 3068 10367
3070 10399
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 344DEG 30KT 3093 10371
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
29The 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, 7:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Midland, Upton | 62 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, 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.