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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 273, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 26, 2021Brewster County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 26, 2021, 5:26 PM CDT for Brewster County, Texas. It was in force for 23 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 26, 2021, 5:26 PM CDT (22:26 UTC)
Expired: Jun 26, 2021, 5:49 PM CDT
In force: 23 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 70.0 mph

County Brewster County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 269 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: 1062 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -191 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 708 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -45 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 162 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

118 
WUUS54 KMAF 262226
SVRMAF
TXC043-262315-
/O.NEW.KMAF.SV.W.0273.210626T2226Z-210626T2315Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
526 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

The National Weather Service in Midland has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Brewster County in southwestern Texas...

* Until 615 PM CDT.

* At 525 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Castolon, or
  13 miles east of Lajitas, and is nearly stationary.

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

  SOURCE...67 mph wind gusts were reported by the Castolon Mesonet.

  IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lajitas, Castolon, Study Butte and Barton Warnock Environmental
  Educational Center.

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 2912 10350 2912 10352 2914 10353 2914 10355
      2916 10355 2915 10360 2917 10361 2916 10365
      2917 10366 2918 10372 2923 10376 2922 10377
      2927 10379 2929 10352 2912 10346 2911 10350
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 073DEG 4KT 2919 10357 

HAIL...0.75IN
WIND...70MPH
 
$$

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1 follow-up statement

560 
WWUS54 KMAF 262249
SVSMAF

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
549 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

TXC043-262259-
/O.CAN.KMAF.SV.W.0273.000000T0000Z-210626T2315Z/
Brewster TX-
549 PM CDT Sat Jun 26 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN BREWSTER COUNTY
IS CANCELLED...
        
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

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

LAT...LON 2912 10350 2912 10352 2914 10353 2914 10355
      2916 10355 2915 10360 2917 10361 2916 10365
      2917 10366 2918 10372 2923 10376 2922 10377
      2927 10379 2929 10352 2912 10346 2911 10350
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 073DEG 4KT 2918 10360 

$$

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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 25, 7:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Borden	60 min
Jun 26, 3:08 AM CDT	High Wind Warning	MAF	Culberson	30 hr
Jun 26, 4:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	41 min
Jun 26, 4:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		61 min
Jun 26, 5:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Midland	40 min
Jun 26, 5:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		55 min
Jun 26, 5:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	42 min
Jun 26, 5:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Yoakum	39 min
Jun 26, 5:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Midland, Upton	53 min
Jun 26, 5:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	42 min
Jun 26, 5:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Borden	38 min
Jun 26, 5:55 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Howard	50 min
Jun 26, 5:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	48 min
Jun 26, 5:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Martin, Midland	63 min
Jun 26, 6:00 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	45 min
Jun 26, 6:05 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Brewster	40 min
Jun 26, 6:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Borden	49 min
Jun 26, 6:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Dawson, Gaines	59 min
Jun 26, 6:37 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	38 min
Jun 26, 6:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Howard	49 min
Jun 26, 6:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Howard, Martin	42 min
Jun 26, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Brewster	34 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.