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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 23, 2021Pecos County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at Oct 23, 2021, 1:44 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 31 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: Oct 23, 2021, 1:44 PM CDT (18:44 UTC)
Expired: Oct 23, 2021, 2:15 PM CDT
In force: 31 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Hail: 0.50 in
Wind: 40

County Pecos County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Oct 22, 6:29 PM CDT, 19 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 22, 6:29 PM CDT, 19 hours 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 22, 1:59 PM CDT, 23 hours 45 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
Oct 23, 1:59 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	MAF	Pecos	3 hr
Oct 23, 2:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Pecos	29 min
Oct 23, 5:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	38 min
Oct 23, 6:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Pecos	46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.