000 FPUS74 KMAF 100037 NOWMAF SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ258-100200- CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY- GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-NORTHERN LEA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARLSBAD/ARTESIA...EUNICE/JAL... HOBBS/LOVINGTON...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN...TATUM 637 PM MDT SUN JUN 9 2002 .NOW... ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT MAINLY PORTIONS OF LEA COUNTY THIS EVENING. THROUGH 8 PM MDT...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM FIVE HUNDREDS...LOCALLY UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS. THIS ACTIVITY WILL DIMINISH SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. $$ TXZ057>061-067>069-074-075-079>081-100200- BIG BEND AREA-CRANE-DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-ECTOR-LOVING- MARFA PLATEAU-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-REEVES COUNTY/UPPER TRANS PECOS- UPTON-VAN HORN AND HWY 54 CORRIDOR-WARD-WINKLER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALPINE/FT. DAVIS...CRANE...FT. STOCKTON... KERMIT...MARFA...MENTONE...MONAHANS...ODESSA...PANTHER JUNCTION... PECOS/BALMORHEA...PRESIDIO...RANKIN/MCCAMEY...VAN HORN 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002 .NOW... ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS...ESPECIALLY SOUTHERN PECOS COUNTY. THE STRONGER STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH 9 PM CDT...WILL RANGE FROM ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS IS MOSTLY TO THE EAST AT 15 MPH. && DOPPLER RADAR AT 730 PM CDT...INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS COVERING AN AREA FROM SOUTH OF MARFA...TO ALPINE...AND BALMORHEA...AND AFFECTING THE GLASS MOUNTAINS OF PECOS COUNTY 25 MILES SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON. THE STRONGEST STORM SOUTH OF FORT STOCKTON COULD PRODUCE SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF THE AREA UNTIL 10 PM CDT. $$ TXZ045>047-050-051-100200- ANDREWS-BORDEN-DAWSON-GAINES-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANDREWS...GAIL...LAMESA...SEMINOLE... STANTON 737 PM CDT SUN JUN 9 2002 .NOW... A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF ANDREWS...GAINES...DAWSON...AND MARTIN COUNTY THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH...SMALL HAIL...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS. RAINFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH 9 PM CDT WILL AVERAGE FROM ONE TENTH...TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THE COMMUNITIES OF SEMINOLE...LAMESA...PUNKIN CENTER...AND ANDREWS COULD BE AFFECTED BY THIS ACTIVITY. && DOPPLER RADAR AT 730 PM CDT...INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM ANDREWS...TO FAIRVIEW...TO THE COMMUNITY OF WELCH. MOVEMENT IS EAST AT 15 MPH. $$ RSB