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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 214, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 30, 2021Eddy County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2021, 7:25 PM MDT for Eddy County, New Mexico. It was in force for 65 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 30, 2021, 7:25 PM MDT (01:25 UTC)
Expired
May 30, 2021, 8:30 PM MDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Eddy County, NM

The radar

The Holloman AFB radar (KHDX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
May 30, 5:03 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Santa Teresa, NM (KEPZ), launched 00:00Z, 1.4 hours before the alert went out and 228 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Santa Teresa, NM at 00:00Z on 2021-05-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Santa Teresa, NM at 00:00Z on 2021-05-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 36 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4828 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
13 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

757 
WUUS54 KMAF 310125
SVRMAF
NMC015-310230-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0214.210531T0125Z-210531T0230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
725 PM MDT Sun May 30 2021

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Eddy County in southeastern New Mexico...

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 725 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast
  of Hope, moving northeast at 15 mph.

  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.

* Locations impacted include...
  Artesia, Atoka, Dayton and Artesia Municipal Airport. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3278 10477 3297 10445 3296 10435 3271 10421
      3261 10467
TIME...MOT...LOC 0125Z 241DEG 14KT 3274 10465 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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2 follow-up statements
131 
WWUS54 KMAF 310141
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
741 PM MDT Sun May 30 2021

NMC015-310230-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0214.000000T0000Z-210531T0230Z/
Eddy NM-
741 PM MDT Sun May 30 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN EDDY COUNTY...

At 741 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northwest of
Seven Rivers Airport, or 10 miles southwest of Artesia, moving east
at 20 mph.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Artesia, Atoka, Dayton and Artesia Municipal Airport. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3278 10477 3291 10444 3295 10435 3271 10421
      3261 10467
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 264DEG 18KT 3271 10450 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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507 
WWUS54 KMAF 310156
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
756 PM MDT Sun May 30 2021

NMC015-310230-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0214.000000T0000Z-210531T0230Z/
Eddy NM-
756 PM MDT Sun May 30 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN EDDY COUNTY...

At 756 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Seven Rivers
Airport, or 11 miles south of Artesia, moving east at 15 mph.

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.

Locations impacted include...
Artesia, Atoka and Dayton. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3272 10474 3283 10441 3287 10430 3271 10421
      3261 10467
TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 260DEG 12KT 3268 10444 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 30, 6:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFLea41 min
May 30, 6:42 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFLea3 hr
May 30, 7:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy44 min
May 30, 8:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy51 min
May 31, 5:42 AM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFLea3 hr
May 31, 7:23 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy37 min
May 31, 11:41 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy34 min
May 31, 12:15 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEddy, Lea60 min
May 31, 1:44 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEddy, Lea61 min
May 31, 2:17 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFLea58 min
May 31, 4:50 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEddy40 min
May 31, 5:05 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFEddy25 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.