Convection developed in MAF CWA. Convective initiation probability exceeded 50% approximately 30 minutes before storms developed over Jeff Davis County.

Range from MAF radar is a limiting factor for storm analysis in this part of Texas. Subject had awareness of this due to Radar Quality Index (shown here as overlay on visible satellite).

This underscores the utility of GOES-R based products to the forecaster.

Modest jump in lightning also observed, may be examined in another post.

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