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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

June 27, 2021Jeff Davis County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2021, 5:46 AM CDT for Jeff Davis County, Texas. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Jun 27, 2021, 5:46 AM CDT (10:46 UTC)
Expired: Jun 27, 2021, 6:30 AM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

County Jeff Davis County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 217 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 325 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.

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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: 81 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -226 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2717 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -78 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 27, 4:01 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 4:01 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 27, 5:35 AM CDT, 11 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
535 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-281045-
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-
Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-
Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler-
Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-
Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
535 AM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021 /435 AM MDT Sun Jun 27 2021/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southeast New
Mexico, southwest Texas, and western Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Thunderstorms producing heavy rain and flash flooding are expected
today and tonight from the Permian Basin, to southeastern New
Mexico, to the Davis Mountains. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect.

A High Wind Warning remains in effect for Guadalupe Pass until
8 AM MDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Thunderstorms producing heavy rain may result in flash flooding the
next several days.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is anticipated.

Please relay any information about observed severe weather to the
NWS while following all local, state and CDC guidelines.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories,
and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in
Midland, can be found on the internet at...
https://weather.gov/midland

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 27, 5:46 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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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 26, 7:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	42 min
Jun 26, 7:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Yoakum	50 min
Jun 26, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Dawson, Gaines	60 min
Jun 26, 7:36 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	MAF	Dawson	24 min
Jun 26, 7:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	67 min
Jun 26, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland	29 min
Jun 26, 7:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Mitchell	58 min
Jun 26, 8:02 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Dawson	3 hr
Jun 26, 8:04 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell	3 hr
Jun 26, 8:06 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Ector	3 hr
Jun 26, 8:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Ward	65 min
Jun 26, 8:33 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Ector, Ward, Winkler	3 hr
Jun 26, 8:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler	54 min
Jun 26, 8:38 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Borden, Dawson	3 hr
Jun 26, 8:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Ward, Winkler	3 min
Jun 26, 9:02 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Scurry	43 min
Jun 26, 9:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Borden, Scurry	3 hr
Jun 26, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Scurry	44 min
Jun 26, 9:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Gaines	3 hr
Jun 26, 9:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Winkler	54 min
Jun 26, 9:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Scurry	2 hr
Jun 26, 9:32 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Martin	3 hr
Jun 26, 9:32 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	58 min
Jun 26, 10:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Dawson	3 hr
Jun 26, 11:45 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Borden, Dawson	3 hr
Jun 27, 12:12 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Borden, Scurry	3 hr
Jun 27, 2:32 AM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	MAF	Andrews, Borden, Brewster, Culberson, Dawson, Ector and 12 more	4 days
Jun 27, 4:05 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland	115 min
Jun 27, 4:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Andrews, Dawson, Martin	2 hr
Jun 27, 5:24 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Howard	111 min
Jun 27, 5:56 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland, Upton	3 hr
Jun 27, 6:13 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio	2 hr
Jun 27, 6:16 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Howard, Mitchell	119 min
Jun 27, 7:35 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Loving, Reeves, Ward, Winkler	3 hr
Jun 27, 7:44 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Jeff Davis, Reeves	3 hr
Jun 27, 7:49 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Crane, Pecos, Reeves, Ward	3 hr
Jun 27, 8:45 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Martin, Midland, Upton	4 hr
Jun 27, 10:18 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Crane, Pecos, Upton	3 hr
Jun 27, 10:38 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Pecos, Terrell	3 hr
Jun 27, 12:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Terrell	37 min
Jun 27, 12:44 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Ector, Martin, Midland	3 hr

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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.