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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 10, NWS Lubbock, TX

April 17, 1990Cottle County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 17, 1990, 12:34 AM CDT for Cottle County, Texas. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 1990, 12:34 AM CDT (05:34 UTC)
Expired
Apr 17, 1990, 1:30 AM CDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Cottle County, TX

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 16, 6:39 PM CDT, 5 hours 55 minutes before
TXZ007>012-170100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
635 PM CDT MON APR 16 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS
   UNTIL 11 PM...

AT 620 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
OVER THE CENTRAL SOUTH PLAINS.  THE STORMS WERE OCCURRING IN NORTH-
EASTERN LUBBOCK COUNTY...EASTERN HALE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN FLOYD
COUNTY AND NORTHERN CROSBY COUNTY.  BRIEF STRONG WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY WITH THESE THUNDERSTORMS.  THE STORMS ARE
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  MORE ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE IS AVAILABLE OVER
EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS...SO THESE STORMS WILL PROBABLY
INTENSIFY IN THE NEXT HOUR AS THEY MOVE EAST.

PEOPLE ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS SHOULD STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV... OR
NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATEST STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS DURING
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH.
Special weather statement, Apr 16, 9:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 16, 11:02 PM CDT, 1 hour 32 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 8:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBKing68 min
Apr 16, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBKent44 min
Apr 17, 1:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCottle42 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.