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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 193, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

October 27, 2022Ector County, Midland County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 27, 2022, 10:50 PM CDT for Ector County, Midland County, Texas. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 27, 2022, 10:50 PM CDT (03:50 UTC)
Expired
Oct 27, 2022, 11:30 PM CDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Ector County, TX, Midland County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:51 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

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 3.8 hours before the alert went out and 378 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, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2022-10-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 353 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2022-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 109 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
353 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-47 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2093 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
109 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
121 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
1.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Oct 27, 6:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 6:37 PM CDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 27, 2:11 PM CDT, 8 hours 39 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
211 PM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-281915-
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-
211 PM CDT Thu Oct 27 2022 /111 PM MDT Thu Oct 27 2022/

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

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

High winds are expected across the Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains
this afternoon and evening. A High Wind Warning is in effect. A Wind
Advisory is also in effect for adjacent areas of Culberson and Eddy
counties.

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across the Permian Basin
and Lower Trans Pecos this evening into tonight. Large hail and
damaging wind gusts are the primary threats with the strongest
storms.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

A Wind Advisory will be in effect for Eddy and Lea counties early
Friday morning through the early afternoon for strong northerly
winds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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
Oct 27, 8:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFGlasscock34 min
Oct 27, 8:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFScurry44 min
Oct 27, 9:23 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFScurry37 min
Oct 27, 9:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFMitchell27 min
Oct 27, 9:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFMartin48 min
Oct 27, 10:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFMidland48 min
Oct 27, 10:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFHoward38 min
Oct 27, 10:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFEctor44 min
Oct 27, 10:58 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFEctor, Martin, Midland2 hr
Oct 27, 11:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFScurry52 min
Oct 27, 11:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningMAFCrane, Ector, Midland, Upton31 min
Oct 27, 11:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFGlasscock, Midland39 min
Oct 28, 12:35 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFGlasscock40 min
Oct 28, 8:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFDawson, Gaines39 min
Oct 28, 8:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementMAFBorden, Dawson46 min
Oct 28, 10:28 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFBorden, Glasscock, Howard, Mitchell, Reagan, Scurry2 hr

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.