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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 238, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 1, 2021Andrews County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2021, 8:12 PM CDT for Andrews County, Texas. It was in force for 63 min. 2 reports 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: Jun 1, 2021, 8:12 PM CDT (01:12 UTC)
Expired: Jun 1, 2021, 9:15 PM CDT
In force: 63 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Andrews County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:15 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
Jun 1, 8:36 PM CDT	HAIL 1.75	2 Ne Andrews, TX	PUBLIC REPORTED A LARGE QUANTITY OF QUARTER TO GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM.
Jun 1, 8:37 PM CDT	HAIL 1.25	1 Nnw Andrews, TX

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 49 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 571 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -62 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1475 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -25 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 22 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: -0.0
Supercell composite: -0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

690 
WUUS54 KMAF 020112
SVRMAF
TXC003-020215-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0238.210602T0112Z-210602T0215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
812 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Andrews County in western Texas...

* Until 915 PM CDT.

* At 812 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of
  Andrews, moving south at 20 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...
  Andrews and Andrews County Airport. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3247 10234 3209 10230 3209 10280 3239 10275
TIME...MOT...LOC 0112Z 350DEG 17KT 3245 10261 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement

982 
WWUS54 KMAF 020139
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
839 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

TXC003-020215-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0238.000000T0000Z-210602T0215Z/
Andrews TX-
839 PM CDT Tue Jun 1 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM CDT
FOR CENTRAL ANDREWS COUNTY...

At 839 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Andrews, moving
south at 20 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Public.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Andrews and Andrews County Airport. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3247 10234 3209 10230 3209 10280 3239 10275
TIME...MOT...LOC 0139Z 350DEG 17KT 3234 10259 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 1, 7:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Gaines	42 min
Jun 1, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Gaines	63 min
Jun 1, 7:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Presidio	59 min
Jun 1, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Martin, Midland	48 min
Jun 2, 1:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Dawson	43 min
Jun 2, 2:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Gaines	45 min
Jun 2, 2:18 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Culberson	42 min
Jun 2, 2:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Dawson, Martin	60 min
Jun 2, 2:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	37 min
Jun 2, 2:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Culberson	32 min
Jun 2, 3:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Mitchell	46 min
Jun 2, 3:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Gaines	55 min
Jun 2, 3:22 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Culberson	4 hr
Jun 2, 3:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Dawson, Howard, Martin	67 min
Jun 2, 3:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Culberson	47 min
Jun 2, 3:30 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Culberson	45 min
Jun 2, 3:37 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Martin	3 hr
Jun 2, 4:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Culberson	57 min
Jun 2, 4:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Jeff Davis	41 min
Jun 2, 4:08 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Mitchell	3 hr
Jun 2, 4:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Culberson, Jeff Davis, Reeves	65 min
Jun 2, 4:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Mitchell	48 min
Jun 2, 4:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Winkler	46 min
Jun 2, 4:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Mitchell, Scurry	21 min
Jun 2, 4:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland	43 min
Jun 2, 4:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Jeff Davis	23 min
Jun 2, 4:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Jeff Davis	49 min
Jun 2, 4:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Culberson	3 hr
Jun 2, 4:55 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Culberson, Jeff Davis, Presidio	3 hr
Jun 2, 4:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Winkler	62 min
Jun 2, 5:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Midland	45 min
Jun 2, 5:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Presidio	45 min
Jun 2, 5:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Reeves	45 min
Jun 2, 5:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	52 min
Jun 2, 5:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Winkler	46 min
Jun 2, 6:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler	43 min
Jun 2, 6:35 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Brewster, Presidio	3 hr
Jun 2, 6:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Winkler	44 min
Jun 2, 6:50 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Reeves	40 min
Jun 2, 6:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Winkler	3 hr
Jun 2, 6:53 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	52 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.