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Tornado Warning 39, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this tornado warning at Jun 2, 2007, 10:10 PM CDT for Garza County, Texas. It was in force for 50 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2007, 10:10 PM CDT (03:10 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2007, 11:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Garza County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:10 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 11:02 PM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 20 Ne Gail, TX | LARGE FUNNEL CLOUD NORTHEAST OF GAIL. |
| Jun 2, 11:02 PM CDT | FUNNEL CLOUD | 25 Ne Gail, TX | LARGE FUNNEL CLOUD 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF GAIL. |
| Jun 2, 11:02 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | 20 Ne Gail, TX | HEN EGG SIZE HAIL NORTHEAST OF GAIL. |
| Jun 2, 11:02 PM CDT | HAIL 2 | 25 Ne Gail, TX | HEN EGG SIZE HAIL 25 MILES NORTHEAST OF GAIL. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 156 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1245 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -98 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1986 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS54 KLUB 030311 TORLUB TXC169-030400- /O.NEW.KLUB.TO.W.0039.070603T0310Z-070603T0400Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1010 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... GARZA COUNTY IN NORTHWEST TEXAS. * UNTIL 1100 PM CDT * AT 1006 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 5 SOUTH OF POST...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE AREAS EAST OF GRAHAM AND SOUTH OF POST...AND EVENTUALL JUSTICEBURG. A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY TIME...TAKE COVER NOW ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS. TORNADOES AT NIGHT ARE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO...IT MAY BE TOO LATE. TAKE COVER NOW LAT...LON 3329 10129 3318 10153 3299 10145 3297 10106 $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS54 KLUB 030316 SVSLUB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1014 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 TXC169-030400- /O.CON.KLUB.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-070603T0400Z/ GARZA TX- 1014 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR GARZA COUNTY... AT 1013 PM CDT...THE GARZA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD. THIS POTENTIALLY DEVELOPING TORNADO WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF POST. PERSONS IN RURAL AREAS SOUTH OF POST...AND THOSE TRAVELING ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 84 SOUTHEAST OF POST SHOULD TAKE SHELTER. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. IN ADDITION...VERY LARGE HAIL IS POSSIBLE IN POST. A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY TIME...TAKE COVER NOW ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS. TORNADOES AT NIGHT ARE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO...IT MAY BE TOO LATE. TAKE COVER NOW LAT...LON 3329 10129 3318 10153 3299 10145 3297 10106 $$
000 WWUS54 KLUB 030341 SVSLUB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1039 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 TXC169-030400- /O.CON.KLUB.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-070603T0400Z/ GARZA TX- 1039 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CDT FOR SOUTHWESTERN GARZA COUNTY... AT 1036 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WITH STRONG ROTATION...AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TORNADOIS INCREASING OVER SOUTHERN GARZA COUNTY. THE MOST DANGEROUS PART OF THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES WEST OF JUSTICEBURG...OR ABOUT 13 MILES SOUTH OF POST. MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. SOME LOCATIONS NEAR THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE JUSTICEBURG. A TORNADO MAY FORM AT ANY TIME...TAKE COVER NOW ABANDON MOBILE HOMES AND VEHICLES FOR MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. AVOID WINDOWS. TORNADOES AT NIGHT ARE ESPECIALLY DANGEROUS. DO NOT WAIT UNTIL YOU SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO...IT MAY BE TOO LATE. TAKE COVER NOW LAT...LON 3307 10128 3310 10145 3296 10145 3296 10106 $$
000 WWUS54 KLUB 030359 SVSLUB SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1059 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 TXC169-030409- /O.EXP.KLUB.TO.W.0039.000000T0000Z-070603T0400Z/ GARZA TX- 1059 PM CDT SAT JUN 2 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN GARZA COUNTY EXPIRES AT 1100 PM CDT... THE PREVIOUSLY SEVERE STORM THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING IS NOW EXITING THE WARNED AREA. LAT...LON 3307 10128 3310 10145 3296 10145 3296 10106 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 7:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro | 64 min |
| Jun 2, 7:40 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Castro | 2 hr |
| Jun 2, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro | 32 min |
| Jun 2, 8:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Lamb | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Lamb | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 9:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza | 58 min |
| Jun 2, 9:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lamb | 48 min |
| Jun 2, 10:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 42 min |
| Jun 2, 10:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hockley | 46 min |
| Jun 2, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 29 min |
| Jun 2, 11:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 44 min |
| Jun 2, 11:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey | 41 min |
| Jun 2, 11:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Terry | 53 min |
| Jun 2, 11:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hockley | 32 min |
| Jun 2, 11:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Terry | 52 min |
| Jun 2, 11:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Hockley | 66 min |
| Jun 2, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lynn | 61 min |
| Jun 3, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey | 31 min |
| Jun 3, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley | 39 min |
| Jun 3, 12:17 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Floyd | 17 min |
| Jun 3, 12:54 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Lynn | 2 hr |
| Jun 3, 2:53 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hall | 67 min |
| Jun 3, 3:06 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Childress | 54 min |
| Jun 3, 3:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 42 min |
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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.