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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 272, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 25, 2021Pecos County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2021, 5:25 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. 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: Jun 25, 2021, 5:25 PM CDT (22:25 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2021, 6:30 PM CDT
In force: 65 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

County Pecos County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 103 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.

125 
WUUS54 KMAF 252225
SVRMAF
TXC371-252330-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0272.210625T2225Z-210625T2330Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
525 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...

* Until 630 PM CDT.

* At 525 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles southeast
  of Grandfalls, or 21 miles northeast of Fort Stockton, moving
  southeast 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.

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  north central 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 3119 10287 3121 10282 3117 10279 3121 10264
      3110 10242 3100 10286
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 293DEG 20KT 3113 10266 

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

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1 follow-up statement

811 
WWUS54 KMAF 252249
SVSMAF

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

TXC371-252330-
/O.CON.KMAF.SV.W.0272.000000T0000Z-210625T2330Z/
Pecos TX-
549 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY...

At 548 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 19 miles southeast
of Grandfalls, or 22 miles southwest of Crane, moving east 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.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north
central 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 3108 10273 3115 10274 3118 10274 3121 10264
      3110 10242 3106 10259
TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 280DEG 9KT 3115 10261 

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, 4:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Pecos, Ward	58 min
Jun 25, 4:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Ector	49 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.