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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 231, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

September 11, 2023Martin County, Midland County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 11, 2023, 10:49 PM CDT for Martin County, Midland County, Texas. It was in force for 41 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: Sep 11, 2023, 10:49 PM CDT (03:49 UTC)
Expired: Sep 11, 2023, 11:30 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Martin County, TX, Midland County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 11, 8:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

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 Sep 11, 6:13 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 11, 6:13 PM CDT, 4 hours 36 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
Sep 11, 7:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Gaines	47 min
Sep 11, 7:16 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Yoakum	59 min
Sep 11, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Mitchell	49 min
Sep 11, 7:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Mitchell	58 min
Sep 11, 8:03 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Gaines	57 min
Sep 11, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Culberson, Loving, Reeves, Winkler	64 min
Sep 11, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Gaines	61 min
Sep 11, 8:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Mitchell	45 min
Sep 11, 9:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	38 min
Sep 11, 9:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Crane, Ector, Loving, Pecos, Reeves, Ward and 1 more	54 min
Sep 11, 10:13 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Ector, Midland	47 min
Sep 11, 10:27 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	48 min
Sep 11, 11:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Glasscock, Howard	45 min
Sep 12, 4:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Terrell	40 min
Sep 11, 7:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Lea	66 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.