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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Lubbock, TX

April 30, 1999Lynn County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 30, 1999, 9:29 PM CDT for Lynn County, Texas. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 30, 1999, 9:29 PM CDT (02:29 UTC)
Expired
Apr 30, 1999, 10:15 PM CDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Lynn County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, Apr 30, 8:46 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 30, 8:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBTerry50 min
Apr 30, 8:03 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLUBHale, Hockley4 hr
Apr 30, 8:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBLynn, Terry32 min
Apr 30, 9:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLUBSwisher4 hr
Apr 30, 9:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLUBLubbock3 hr
Apr 30, 11:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLUBCrosby, Floyd3 hr
May 1, 3:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCochran34 min
May 1, 4:52 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBBailey33 min
May 1, 5:07 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBLamb33 min
May 1, 6:06 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBCastro34 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

Sources

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