Alert archive / New Mexico / Special Weather Statements in 2021
Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 26, 2021, 5:21 PM MDT for Lea County, New Mexico. It was in force for 39 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, 5:21 PM MDT (23:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 26, 2021, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Lea County, NM
The radar
The Cannon AFB radar (KFDX), 176 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:23 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, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 184 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 382 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -419 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1733 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 262 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 317 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted.
520
WWUS84 KMAF 262321
SPSMAF
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
521 PM MDT Sat Jun 26 2021
NMZ029-033-270000-
Northern Lea County NM-Central Lea County NM-
521 PM MDT Sat Jun 26 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL LEA COUNTY UNTIL 600
PM MDT...
At 521 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles northeast of Maljamar, or 18 miles west of Lovington, moving
north at 15 mph.
Pea size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with
this storm.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Lea
County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Midland.
&&
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
southeastern New Mexico.
LAT...LON 3294 10360 3294 10373 3309 10377 3321 10376
3321 10351
TIME...MOT...LOC 2321Z 169DEG 14KT 3302 10366
$$
44The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 6:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden | 60 min |
| Jun 26, 2:08 AM MDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Culberson | 30 hr |
| Jun 26, 3:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 41 min |
| Jun 26, 3:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 61 min | |
| Jun 26, 4:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Midland | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 4:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 55 min | |
| Jun 26, 4:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 23 min |
| Jun 26, 4:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 4:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Yoakum | 39 min |
| Jun 26, 4:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Crane, Ector, Midland, Upton | 53 min |
| Jun 26, 4:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 4:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden | 38 min |
| Jun 26, 4:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Howard | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 4:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 48 min |
| Jun 26, 4:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Martin, Midland | 63 min |
| Jun 26, 5:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews | 45 min |
| Jun 26, 5:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Brewster | 40 min |
| Jun 26, 5:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 5:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines | 59 min |
| Jun 26, 5:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Crane | 38 min |
| Jun 26, 5:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Howard | 49 min |
| Jun 26, 5:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Howard, Martin | 42 min |
| Jun 26, 5:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 34 min |
| Jun 26, 3:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Lea | 52 min |
Nearby
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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.