Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1990
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 8, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 16, 1990, 8:07 PM CDT for King County, Texas. It was in force for 68 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 1990, 8:07 PM CDT (01:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 16, 1990, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 68 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County King 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, 5:25 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before
TXZ007>012-170000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 525 PM CDT MON APR 16 1990 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS UNTIL 11 PM... AT 515 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED AN ISOLATED THUNDER- STORMS OVER NORTHWEST LUBBOCK COUNTY JUST NORTH OF SHALLOWATER. THE STORM WAS MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH. THIS STORM MAY CONTAIN STRONG GUSTY WIND. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS ONLY ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE OCCURRING AT 515 PM. PEOPLE ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS SHOULD STAY ALERT TO WEATHER CONDITIONS AND STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV...OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO THIS EVENING AS CONDITIONS ARE RIGHT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP. JT
Special weather statement, Apr 16, 6:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 8:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Kent | 44 min |
| Apr 17, 12:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Cottle | 56 min |
| Apr 17, 1:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Cottle | 42 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.