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Red Flag Warning 11, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

March 13, 202215 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this red flag warning at Mar 13, 2022, 10:24 PM CDT for 15 counties in Texas; Eddy County, Lea County, New Mexico. It took effect at Mar 14, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2022, 10:24 PM CDT (03:24 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 14, 2022, 9:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2022, 9:37 PM CDT
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

Counties Eddy County, NM, Lea County, NM, Brewster County, TX, Crane County, TX, Culberson County, TX, Ector County, TX, Jeff Davis County, TX, Loving County, TX, Midland County, TX, Pecos County, TX, Presidio County, TX, Reagan County, TX, Reeves County, TX, Terrell County, TX, Upton County, TX, Ward County, TX, Winkler County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 00:00Z, 3.4 hours before the alert went out and 110 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2022-03-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2022-03-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 24 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4144 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
24 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
82 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning 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 red flag warning went out at Mar 13, 6:28 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 13, 6:28 PM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 13, 10:24 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
1024 PM CDT Sun Mar 13 2022

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-150330-
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-
1024 PM CDT Sun Mar 13 2022 /924 PM MDT Sun Mar 13 2022/

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

.DAY ONE...Tonight

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

A High Wind Warning is in effect Monday afternoon and evening for
the Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect Monday for Southeast New Mexico and
most of West Texas.

Critical fire weather conditions will be possible again Thursday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not 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

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 14, 1:41 AM CDTWind AdvisoryMAFBrewster, Culberson, Jeff Davis, Loving, Pecos, Presidio and 2 more17 hr
Mar 14, 2:43 PM CDTDust Storm AdvisoryMAFJeff Davis, Pecos, Reeves47 min
Mar 14, 3:40 PM CDTDust Storm AdvisoryMAFBrewster, Jeff Davis, Pecos, Reeves, Terrell95 min
Mar 14, 4:43 PM CDTDust Storm AdvisoryMAFBorden, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland, Mitchell and 2 more92 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.