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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2023, 7:41 PM CDT for Brewster County, Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 64 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
- Jun 7, 2023, 7:41 PM CDT (00:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2023, 8:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Brewster County, TX, Pecos County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 198 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 7:01 PM CDT, 40 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
701 PM CDT Wed Jun 7 2023
TXZ274-080045-
Reeves County Plains TX-
701 PM CDT Wed Jun 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of west central Reeves
County through 745 PM CDT...
At 701 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles southwest of Toyah, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Pecos, Toyah and Pecos Municipal Airport.
This includes Interstate 20 between mile markers 7 and 40.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3124 10404 3154 10359 3123 10340 3111 10393
3115 10397
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 249DEG 24KT 3122 10393
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
91Special weather statement, Jun 7, 7:08 PM CDT, 33 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
708 PM CDT Wed Jun 7 2023
NMZ028-034-TXZ059-273-274-080100-
Southern Lea County NM-Eddy County Plains NM-Loving TX-
Eastern Culberson County TX-Reeves County Plains TX-
708 PM CDT Wed Jun 7 2023
...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of southeastern Eddy,
southwestern Lea, northwestern Reeves, northeastern Culberson and
northwestern Loving Counties through 800 PM CDT/700 PM MDT/...
At 708 PM CDT/608 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong
thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Red Bluff Reservoir, or 25 miles
northwest of Mentone, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Red Bluff Reservoir and Red Bluff.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
&&
LAT...LON 3177 10415 3191 10421 3203 10410 3218 10406
3238 10368 3203 10347
TIME...MOT...LOC 0008Z 232DEG 16KT 3201 10385
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
91The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 7:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Reeves | 44 min |
| Jun 7, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos, Terrell | 57 min |
| Jun 7, 7:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Loving | 52 min |
| Jun 7, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster, Pecos, Terrell | 63 min |
| Jun 7, 8:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Gaines | 46 min |
| Jun 7, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 60 min |
| Jun 7, 8:22 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Andrews | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Loving, Winkler | 65 min |
| Jun 7, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Dawson, Ector, Gaines, Martin, Midland and 1 more | 54 min |
| Jun 7, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Brewster | 39 min |
| Jun 7, 9:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Andrews, Gaines | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock | 57 min |
| Jun 7, 9:40 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | MAF | Crane, Ector, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland and 2 more | 65 min |
| Jun 7, 9:41 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Andrews | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 9:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Ector, Glasscock, Howard, Martin, Midland | 63 min |
| Jun 7, 9:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Andrews, Borden, Dawson, Gaines, Howard, Martin | 60 min |
| Jun 7, 10:23 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Dawson, Gaines, Martin | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Glasscock, Midland, Reagan | 37 min |
| Jun 7, 10:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Borden, Howard | 48 min |
| Jun 7, 10:50 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Borden, Dawson, Howard, Martin | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 11:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Mitchell, Scurry | 60 min |
| Jun 7, 11:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Mitchell, Scurry | 52 min |
| Jun 7, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Eddy, Lea | 64 min |
| Jun 7, 9:15 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | MAF | Lea | 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.