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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 163, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 24, 2001Terry County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 24, 2001, 8:50 PM CDT for Terry County, Texas. It was in force for 25 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
Jun 24, 2001, 8:50 PM CDT (01:50 UTC)
Expired
Jun 24, 2001, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
25 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Terry County, TX

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.

NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 24, 2:15 PM CDT, 6 hours 35 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 2:15 PM CDT, 6 hours 35 minutes before
SOUTH PLAINS AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
215 PM CDT SUN JUN 24 2001

SOUTH PLAINS UNDER UPPER HIGH PRESSURE THROUGH PERIOD THOUGH A SLOW
MOVING CUT-OFF LOW DRIFTS CLOSE LATTER PART OF WEEK. BEST UPPER
FORCING REMAINS IN FLOW TO WEST AND EAST OF AREA...SO NEAR
PERSISTENT FORECAST FOR TEMPERATURES...WINDS AND CLOUDS ABOUT THE
BEST BET. TEMPERATURES HAVE WARMED A BIT TODAY COMPARED TO
SATURDAY...SO WILL UP HIGHS CORRESPONDINGLY NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

SPOTTY THUNDERSTORMS STILL THE MAIN PROBLEM FOR TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY NIGHT.  GOOD INSTABILITY AGAIN APPARENT THIS AFTERNOON OVER
AREA WITH CAPES IN 2500 RANGE AT LUBBOCK. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE STILL
IN PLACE WITH DEWPOINTS MAINLY 60S. NO APPARENT TRIGGER RIGHT NOW SO
TOUGH TO PINPOINT BEST AREA FOR THIS EVENING/TONIGHT. DRYING AREA ON
WATER VAPOR HAS SHIFTED A BIT SOUTHWEST...LEAVING WESTERN ZONES IN
BETTER MID-LEVEL MOISTURE AND MORE OF A CHANCE FOR CAPPING
SUBSIDENCE TOWARD THE EAST. WILL GO WITH CONSISTENCE AND PERSISTENCE
TONIGHT KEEPING SLIGHT CHANCES MAINLY WESTERN HALF OF CWA.  WILL
ALSO HANG ONTO SLIGHT CHANCE WESTERN ZONES MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT...THOUGH THIS IS A TOSS-UP BETWEEN PERSISTENCE AND MODEL
INDICATIONS OF SUPRESSED CONVECTION.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...UPPER CUT-OFF SHOWN DRIFTING
SOUTHWESTWARD ON MRF NEARING WEST TEXAS LATTER HALF OF WEEK. MAY NOT
DRIFT THAT FAR WEST...BUT WILL GO WITH SLIGHT CHANCE THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGHOUT EXTENDED WITH CONTINUED PERSISTENT TEMPERATURES.

FRIONA       62/93/62/93 222-
TULIA        64/93/64/93 211-
BROWNFIELD   63/95/63/95 222-
LUBBOCK      64/94/64/94 211-
CHILDRESS    66/93/966/93 ----
ASPERMONT    68/92/68/92 ----

.LUB...NONE.

BILLINGSLEY

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Sources

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