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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 545, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

November 23, 2025Crane County, Ward County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 23, 2025, 2:57 PM CST for Crane County, Ward County, Texas. It was in force for 33 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: Nov 23, 2025, 2:57 PM CST (20:57 UTC)
Expired: Nov 23, 2025, 3:30 PM CST
In force: 33 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Crane County, TX, Ward County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:00 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
Nov 23, 2:17 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm 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 Nov 23, 1:54 PM CST, 1 hour 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 23, 1:54 PM CST, 1 hour 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 23, 12:59 PM CST, 1 hour 58 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 23, 1:12 PM CST, 1 hour 45 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 23, 2:01 PM CST, 56 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 23, 2:32 PM CST, 25 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
Nov 23, 1:12 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Scurry	33 min
Nov 23, 2:01 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Ward	29 min
Nov 23, 2:32 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Ward	28 min
Nov 23, 3:30 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	45 min
Nov 23, 3:44 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Andrews	31 min
Nov 23, 3:44 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Crane, Ector, Pecos, Upton, Ward	46 min
Nov 23, 4:11 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews	34 min
Nov 23, 4:26 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Crane, Ector, Midland, Upton	34 min
Nov 23, 4:29 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Andrews, Dawson, Gaines, Martin	31 min
Nov 23, 4:47 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Midland	28 min
Nov 23, 4:51 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane	24 min
Nov 23, 4:57 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	MAF	Dawson, Gaines	33 min
Nov 23, 4:58 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Midland, Upton	32 min
Nov 23, 5:33 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Crane, Glasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton	42 min
Nov 23, 5:55 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Reagan	65 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.