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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 150, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 30, 2024Pecos County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 30, 2024, 5:02 PM CDT for Pecos County, Texas. It was in force for 58 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: May 30, 2024, 5:02 PM CDT (22:02 UTC)
Expired: May 30, 2024, 6:00 PM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Pecos County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 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
May 30, 3:29 PM CDT	Tornado Watch	SPC	8 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 May 29, 6:26 PM CDT, 22 hours 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 6:26 PM CDT, 22 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
May 29, 7:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Brewster	62 min
May 29, 7:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Pecos	39 min
May 29, 7:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos	23 min
May 29, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Brewster	29 min
May 29, 8:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos, Reeves	64 min
May 29, 9:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Brewster	38 min
May 29, 9:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Pecos, Ward	59 min
May 29, 10:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Upton	46 min
May 29, 11:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton	62 min
May 29, 11:52 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Glasscock	53 min
May 30, 2:43 PM CDT	Dust Storm Advisory	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Gaines, Glasscock, Martin, Midland and 3 more	92 min
May 30, 3:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Pecos	49 min
May 30, 3:51 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos, Terrell	39 min
May 30, 4:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos	42 min
May 30, 4:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Pecos, Terrell	47 min
May 30, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Ector, Martin, Midland	44 min
May 30, 5:05 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	MAF	Ector, Midland	25 min
May 30, 5:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Pecos, Terrell	53 min
May 30, 5:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	MAF	Ector, Martin, Midland	45 min
May 30, 5:24 PM CDT	Tornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedConsiderable damage threat	MAF	Ector, Midland, Upton	36 min
May 30, 5:52 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Midland	3 hr
May 30, 5:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Terrell	50 min
May 30, 5:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Gaines	46 min
May 30, 6:00 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	MAF	Midland, Upton	30 min
May 30, 6:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	MAF	Midland, Upton	43 min
May 30, 6:04 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	MAF	Terrell	26 min
May 30, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	MAF	Crane, Ector, Midland, Upton	37 min
May 30, 6:40 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	MAF	Terrell	50 min
May 30, 6:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Gaines	48 min
May 30, 6:44 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	MAF	Midland, Upton	31 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.