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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 270, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 25, 2021Crane County, Pecos County, Ward County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 4:47 PM CDT for Crane County, Pecos County, Ward County, Texas. It was in force for 58 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: Jun 25, 2021, 4:47 PM CDT (21:47 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2021, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

Counties Crane County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Ward County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 92 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: 1594 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -165 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 856 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 175 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 205 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

893 
WUUS54 KMAF 252147
SVRMAF
TXC103-371-475-252245-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0270.210625T2147Z-210625T2245Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
447 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  North central Pecos County in southwestern Texas...
  Southeastern Ward County in western Texas...
  West central Crane County in western Texas...

* Until 545 PM CDT.

* At 447 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast
  of Grandfalls, or 23 miles south of Monahans, moving northeast at
  10 mph.

  HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
           tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
           roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Imperial Reservoir and Imperial. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Midland.

&&

LAT...LON 3117 10279 3127 10286 3143 10264 3123 10251
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 241DEG 10KT 3127 10273 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

44

1 follow-up statement

302 
WWUS54 KMAF 252215
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
515 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

TXC103-475-252224-
/O.CAN.KMAF.SV.W.0270.000000T0000Z-210625T2245Z/
Ward TX-Crane TX-
515 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WARD AND WEST
CENTRAL CRANE COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3117 10279 3124 10284 3128 10279 3129 10276
      3120 10267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 017DEG 12KT 3114 10280 

$$

TXC371-252245-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0270.000000T0000Z-210625T2245Z/
Pecos TX-
515 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN PECOS COUNTY...

At 514 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles south of
Grandfalls, or 17 miles north of Fort Stockton, moving south at 15
mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable 
         tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, 
         roofs, and outbuildings.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northern Pecos County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Midland.

&&

LAT...LON 3117 10279 3124 10284 3128 10279 3129 10276
      3120 10267
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 017DEG 12KT 3114 10280 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

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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 24, 7:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Reeves	26 min
Jun 24, 7:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Loving, Reeves	57 min
Jun 24, 8:06 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Loving	39 min
Jun 24, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Loving, Reeves	60 min
Jun 25, 1:12 PM CDT	High Wind Watch	MAF	Culberson	14 hr
Jun 25, 3:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler	59 min
Jun 25, 4:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	60 min
Jun 25, 4:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Ector, Pecos	39 min
Jun 25, 4:43 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Dawson, Gaines	62 min
Jun 25, 4:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Ector	49 min
Jun 25, 5:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos	65 min
Jun 25, 5:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Dawson	59 min
Jun 25, 6:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	46 min
Jun 25, 6:50 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Brewster	3 hr
Jun 25, 6:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	53 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.