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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 20, 200712 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this high wind warning at Jun 20, 2007, 12:31 AM CDT for 12 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr. 7 reports 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 20, 2007, 12:31 AM CDT (05:31 UTC)
Expired
Jun 20, 2007, 3:00 AM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, King County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Motley County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 20, 12:35 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 62Childress, TX
Jun 20, 12:40 AM CDTHAIL 0.755 Sw Lubbock, TX
Jun 20, 12:40 AM CDTHAIL 15 Sw Lubbock, TXMULTIPLE REPORTS FROM NWS EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC OF HAIL RANGING FROM DIMES TO QUARTERS BETWEEN 1240 AND 1245 PM. LARGEST HAIL IN SHADOW HILLS SUBDIVISION NORTHWEST LUBBOCK.
Jun 20, 12:55 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND GST 592 Wsw Turkey, TX
Jun 20, 1:09 AM CDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMemphis, TXNUMEROUS POWER LINES DOWN ALONG WITH SEVERAL DECENT SIZED TREES
Jun 20, 1:15 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 601 N Paducah, TXMANY TREE LIMBS BROKEN BY THUNDERSTORM WINDS.
Jun 20, 1:50 AM CDTFLOODLubbock, TXSEVERAL CARS STALLED IN DEEPER WATER ON WEST SIDE OF LUBBOCK

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 5.5 hours before the alert went out and 143 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, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2007-06-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3305 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2007-06-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
3305 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1823 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
83 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.1

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KLUB 200531
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1231 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

TXZ023>025-029>031-200800-
/O.NEW.KLUB.HW.W.0002.070620T0531Z-070620T0800Z/
SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...
MEMPHIS...TURKEY...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MATADOR...
ROARING SPRINGS
1231 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

HIGH WINDS ARE DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX
OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS AND THE EXTREME SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE. WINDS WILL INTENSIFY FROM A NORTHERLY DIRECTION...AND
LOCALIZED GUSTS MAY EXCEED 60.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WWUS74 KLUB 200618
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
118 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

TXZ026-032-035>038-200800-
/O.EXA.KLUB.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070620T0800Z/
CHILDRESS-COTTLE-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHILDRESS...PADUCAH...LUBBOCK...
SLATON...WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...DICKENS...SPUR...GUTHRIE
118 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING. 

HIGH WINDS ARE DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX
OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS AND THE EXTREME SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE. WINDS WILL INTENSIFY FROM A NORTHERLY DIRECTION...AND
LOCALIZED GUSTS MAY EXCEED 60.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

TXZ023>025-029>031-200800-
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070620T0800Z/
SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...
MEMPHIS...TURKEY...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MATADOR...
ROARING SPRINGS
118 AM CDT WED JUN 20 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

HIGH WINDS ARE DEVELOPING IN THE WAKE OF A THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX
OVER PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH PLAINS AND THE EXTREME SOUTHERN
PANHANDLE. WINDS WILL INTENSIFY FROM A NORTHERLY DIRECTION...AND
LOCALIZED GUSTS MAY EXCEED 60.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 7:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBParmer59 min
Jun 19, 8:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro24 min
Jun 19, 9:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro61 min
Jun 19, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBSwisher55 min
Jun 19, 10:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBLamb66 min
Jun 19, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHockley60 min
Jun 20, 12:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBChildress55 min
Jun 20, 12:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBLubbock64 min
Jun 20, 12:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCottle65 min
Jun 20, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBLynn62 min
Jun 20, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBTerry39 min
Jun 20, 1:52 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBStonewall53 min
Jun 20, 7:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBYoakum58 min

Nearby

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.