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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 33, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 1, 1992Yoakum County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 1992, 6:36 PM CDT for Yoakum County, Texas. It was in force for 39 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 1992, 6:36 PM CDT (23:36 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 1992, 7:15 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Yoakum County, TX

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 1, 7:00 PM CDTHail 1.75Yoakum, TX

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 148 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1992-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 1992-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3465 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
344 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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, Jun 1, 6:19 PM CDT, 17 minutes before
TXZ007-008-009-010-011-012-020015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
618 PM CDT MON JUN 1 1992

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE SOUTH PLAINS
UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

AT 625 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IN WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS. MODERATE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE FORMED IN
WESTERN LAMB...BAILEY AND COCHRAN COUNTIES. THE STRONGEST STORMS ARE
STILL IN EASTERN NEW MEXICO. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION OR TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SITUATION.
Special weather statement, Jun 1, 6:35 PM CDT, 1 minute before
TXZ007-008-009-010-011-012-020015-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
618 PM CDT MON JUN 1 1992

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE SOUTH PLAINS
UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

AT 625 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IN WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS. MODERATE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE FORMED IN
WESTERN LAMB...BAILEY AND COCHRAN COUNTIES. THE STRONGEST STORMS ARE
STILL IN EASTERN NEW| MEXICO. THE STORMS ARE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST
AT 25 MPH.

STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION OR TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SITUATION.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBailey69 min
May 31, 9:14 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBMotley61 min
May 31, 9:37 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBBailey68 min
May 31, 9:55 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBCochran65 min
May 31, 10:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHockley69 min
May 31, 11:15 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBCochran, Hockley60 min
Jun 1, 2:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLUBLubbock3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1992Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1992

Sources

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