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Dust Storm Warning 1, NWS Lubbock, TX

February 27, 201116 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this dust storm warning at Feb 27, 2011, 12:37 PM CST for 16 counties in Texas. It was in force for 8 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 27, 2011, 12:37 PM CST (18:37 UTC)
Expired: Feb 27, 2011, 9:00 PM CST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:41 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 dust storm 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 dust storm warning went out at Feb 26, 5:52 PM CST, 18 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 26, 5:52 PM CST, 18 hours 45 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 26, 5:56 PM CST, 18 hours 41 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 26, 9:30 PM CST	Blowing Dust Advisory	LUB	Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd and 10 more	15 hr

Nearby

Dust Storm Warnings in Texas, 2011 Every dust storm warning in 2011

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.