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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 24, 2021, 3:02 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 43 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
- Jul 24, 2021, 3:02 PM CDT (20:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 24, 2021, 3:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
County Pecos County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 145 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:05 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, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 84 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -320 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1752 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
054 WWUS84 KMAF 242002 SPSMAF Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 302 PM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021 TXZ075-242045- Pecos TX- 302 PM CDT Sat Jul 24 2021 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL PECOS COUNTY UNTIL 345 PM CDT... At 302 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles southeast of Fort Stockton, moving south at 10 mph. Nickel 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 central Pecos 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. && LAT...LON 3064 10259 3064 10288 3083 10282 3083 10269 TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 341DEG 9KT 3077 10275 $$ 44
The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 7:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 51 min |
| Jul 24, 2:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 32 min |
| Jul 24, 3:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 44 min |
| Jul 24, 5:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Martin | 41 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.