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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Lubbock, TX

February 9, 200912 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this high wind watch at Feb 9, 2009, 3:45 PM CST for 12 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 10, 2009, 3:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 9, 2009, 3:45 PM CST (21:45 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2009, 3:00 PM CST
Expired
Feb 10, 2009, 6:11 AM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Cochran County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Feb 9, 11:44 AM CST, 4 hours 1 minute earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 9, 11:44 AM CST, 4 hours 1 minute before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 9, 5:30 AM CST, 10 hours 15 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 9, 10:30 AM CST, 5 hours 15 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 7:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBParmer39 min
Feb 8, 7:23 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Terry, Yoakum52 min
Feb 8, 7:44 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro, Parmer31 min
Feb 8, 8:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro, Floyd, Hale, Lamb, Swisher45 min
Feb 8, 8:37 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHale, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry38 min
Feb 9, 4:53 AM CSTWind AdvisoryLUBBailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cottle, Floyd and 6 more11 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Texas, 2009Every high wind watch in 2009

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.