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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 145, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 14, 20087 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2008, 7:17 PM CDT for 7 counties in Texas. It was in force for 58 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 14, 2008, 7:17 PM CDT (00:17 UTC)
Expired
Jun 14, 2008, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hall County, TX, Motley County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 14, 3:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

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 14, 3:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 3:30 PM CDT, 3 hours 47 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 14, 5:37 PM CDT, 1 hour 40 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
537 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

TXZ022-023-142300-
CASTRO TX-SWISHER TX-
537 PM CDT SAT JUN 14 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORM ACROSS SWISHER AND CASTRO COUNTIES...

AT 535 PM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 15 MILES WEST OF HAPPY...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

SMALL HAIL IS EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE...SEEK
SHELTER INDOORS. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
Special weather statement, Jun 14, 5:41 PM CDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 14, 6:53 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 14, 7:17 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCrosby, Dickens, Garza, Kent43 min
Jun 14, 9:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBGarza, Kent39 min
Jun 15, 5:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry54 min
Jun 15, 6:50 PM CDTTornado WarningLUBChildress, Hall55 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2008Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

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.