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Special Weather Statement, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

May 28, 2025Jeff Davis County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this special weather statement at May 28, 2025, 5:01 PM CDT for Jeff Davis County, Texas. It was in force for 44 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: May 28, 2025, 5:01 PM CDT (22:01 UTC)
Expired: May 28, 2025, 5:45 PM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Hail: 0.75 in
Wind: 40

County Jeff Davis County, TX

The radar

The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 218 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at May 28, 2:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 2:11 PM CDT, 2 hours 50 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 28, 5:01 PM CDT, 0 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 27, 7:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Pecos	50 min
May 27, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Brewster	22 min
May 27, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Reagan, Upton	48 min
May 27, 7:49 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Pecos	3 hr
May 27, 8:39 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Reagan, Upton	36 min
May 27, 8:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Glasscock	42 min
May 27, 9:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Culberson	39 min
May 27, 9:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Midland, Reagan, Upton	51 min
May 27, 9:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Culberson	49 min
May 27, 9:48 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	MAF	Glasscock, Reagan	3 hr
May 27, 11:12 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Loving	48 min
May 27, 11:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	MAF	Andrews, Gaines	53 min
May 28, 5:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF		28 min
May 27, 10:11 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	MAF	Lea	64 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.