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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Lubbock, TX

January 21, 201224 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this high wind warning at Jan 21, 2012, 2:46 PM CST for 24 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 22, 2012, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 hr. 60 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
Jan 21, 2012, 2:46 PM CST (20:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 22, 2012, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 22, 2012, 4:00 PM CST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
All 24 counties

Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:45 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
Jan 22, 7:05 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Reese Center, TXMEASURED BY THE TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY WEST TEXAS MESONET
Jan 22, 9:00 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Ne Dimmitt, TX
Jan 22, 9:05 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 412 Ssw Muleshoe, TX
Jan 22, 9:25 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Ssw Muleshoe, TX
Jan 22, 9:30 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 401 Ne Amherst, TX
Jan 22, 9:30 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 407 Ese Silverton, TX
Jan 22, 9:30 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 431 Ene Morton, TX
Jan 22, 9:40 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Ene Tulia, TX
Jan 22, 9:40 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 403 N Hart, TX
Jan 22, 9:40 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Happy, TXREPORTED AT FROST RANCH
Jan 22, 9:40 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 621 Ne Amherst, TX
Jan 22, 9:41 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 403 Nnw Quitaque, TX
Jan 22, 9:45 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 415 Ene Abernathy, TXGUST TO 58 MPH AT 955 AM CST
Jan 22, 9:45 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 587 Ese Silverton, TX
Jan 22, 9:50 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 414 S Levelland, TX
Jan 22, 9:50 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 422 Nne Floydada, TX
Jan 22, 9:50 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 436 S Olton, TX
Jan 22, 9:50 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Reese Center, TX
Jan 22, 9:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 585 Ene Abernathy, TX
Jan 22, 9:55 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 602 Ne Dimmitt, TX
Jan 22, 10:00 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 421 S Plainview, TX
Jan 22, 10:00 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 595 Ene Abernathy, TX
Jan 22, 10:00 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 602 Ne Friona, TX
Jan 22, 10:05 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 N Hart, TX
Jan 22, 10:09 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 401 S Plainview, TX
Jan 22, 10:15 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 403 N Plains, TX
Jan 22, 10:15 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 651 Ne Amherst, TX
Jan 22, 10:25 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 597 Ese Silverton, TX
Jan 22, 10:26 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 602 Ne Friona, TX
Jan 22, 10:27 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Nne Floydada, TX
Jan 22, 10:28 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Wsw Turkey, TX
Jan 22, 10:35 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 602 Nne Floydada, TX
Jan 22, 10:35 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 602 Ssw Muleshoe, TX
Jan 22, 10:40 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 4110 Sw Paducah, TX
Jan 22, 10:43 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 S Brownfield, TX
Jan 22, 10:43 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 606 S Olton, TX
Jan 22, 10:44 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 414 S Levelland, TX
Jan 22, 10:45 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Ene Morton, TX
Jan 22, 10:46 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 408 Wsw Sundown, TX
Jan 22, 10:50 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 422 Wsw Turkey, TX
Jan 22, 10:50 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 606 S Olton, TX
Jan 22, 10:53 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Nw Childress, TX
Jan 22, 11:14 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 401 Se Ralls, TX
Jan 22, 11:15 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 411 N O'Donnell, TX
Jan 22, 11:15 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Se Ralls, TX
Jan 22, 11:20 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 586 Ssw Anton, TX
Jan 22, 11:23 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Nw Childress, TX
Jan 22, 11:25 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 4110 Wsw Guthrie, TX
Jan 22, 11:25 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMGLittlefield, TXAT LEAST TWO UTILITY POLES AND LINES DOWN IN LITTLEFIELD AND ONE IN EARTH. TIME ESTD.
Jan 22, 11:35 AM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 401 S Northfield, TX
Jan 22, 11:45 AM CSTDUST STORM2 N Abernathy, TXDUST STORM WITH 0.25 MILE VISIBILITY
Jan 22, 11:45 AM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMG2 N Abernathy, TXWIND OVER TURNED A TRACTOR-TRAILER ON I27 BETWEEN ABERNATHY AND FM54. I27 DIVERTED DUE TO ACCIDENT AND LOW VIS IN BLOWING DUST.
Jan 22, 12:44 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 606 Ne Lubbock, TX
Jan 22, 12:55 PM CSTHIGH SUST WINDS 415 Ssw Graham, TX
Jan 22, 1:00 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 N Hart, TX
Jan 22, 1:03 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMGTulia, TXTIN ROOF BLOWN OFF....TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN
Jan 22, 1:05 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMGHalfway, TXMETAL ROOF BLOWN OFF...OBSTRUCTING HWY 70..
Jan 22, 1:07 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND DMGNnw Smyer, TXPOWER POLE SNAPPED AT ELK RD AND FM168
Jan 22, 1:15 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 702 Ene Tulia, TX
Jan 22, 1:30 PM CSTNON-TSTM WND GST 687 Ese Silverton, TX

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 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 154 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 12:00Z on 2012-01-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2012-01-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 104 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1459 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
104 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
263 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

872 
WWUS74 KLUB 212046
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
246 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2012

TXZ021>023-027>044-221200-
/O.UPG.KLUB.HW.A.0001.120122T1200Z-120122T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.HW.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120122T2200Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-
COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-
GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART...
TULIA...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...
LOCKNEY...MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...PADUCAH...MORTON...
LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON...WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...
DICKENS...SPUR...GUTHRIE...PLAINS...DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD...
TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST...JAYTON...ASPERMONT
246 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SUNDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...BEGINNING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
  SOUTH PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST PANHANDLE...AND THEN
  SPREADING SOUTHEAST OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREA
  THROUGH NOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES...UTILITY
  LINES AND WEAK STRUCTURES. MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS INVOLVING
  NORTH-TO-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO HAZARDOUS
  CROSSWINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY
  VULNERABLE TO LOSING CONTROL IN WINDS THIS STRONG. THESE WINDS
  WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST THAT MAY OCCASIONALLY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ON THE CAPROCK BELOW ONE MILE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

TXZ024>026-221200-
/O.NEW.KLUB.HW.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120122T2200Z/
BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...
TURKEY...CHILDRESS
246 PM CST SAT JAN 21 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM CST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...BEGINNING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
  SOUTH PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST PANHANDLE...AND THEN
  SPREADING SOUTHEAST OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREA
  THROUGH NOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS INVOLVING NORTH-TO-SOUTH
  ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS. HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE TO LOSING
  CONTROL IN WINDS THIS STRONG. THESE WINDS WILL ALSO CREATE AREAS
  OF BLOWING DUST THAT WILL LIMIT VISIBILITIES TO A FEW MILES AT
  TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
005 
WWUS74 KLUB 221110
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
510 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>042-222200-
/O.NEW.KLUB.DU.Y.0001.120122T1600Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120122T2200Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN-
HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART...
TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...
PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...
SLATON...WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...PLAINS...DENVER CITY...
BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST
510 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: BEGINNING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
  SOUTH PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST PANHANDLE...AND THEN
  SPREADING SOUTHEAST OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREA
  THROUGH NOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE
  MILE.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES...UTILITY
  LINES AND WEAK STRUCTURES. MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS INVOLVING
  NORTH-TO-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO HAZARDOUS
  CROSSWINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY
  VULNERABLE TO LOSING CONTROL IN THESE STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

TXZ025-026-031-032-037-038-043-044-222200-
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0001.120122T1200Z-120122T2200Z/
HALL-CHILDRESS-MOTLEY-COTTLE-DICKENS-KING-KENT-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...CHILDRESS...
MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...PADUCAH...DICKENS...SPUR...GUTHRIE...
JAYTON...ASPERMONT
510 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING: BEGINNING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
  SOUTH PLAINS AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST PANHANDLE...AND THEN
  SPREADING SOUTHEAST OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNED AREA
  THROUGH NOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH FROM NORTHWEST TO
  SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST FROM 35 TO 45 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
  AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES...UTILITY
  LINES AND WEAK STRUCTURES. MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS INVOLVING
  NORTH-TO-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO HAZARDOUS
  CROSSWINDS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE PARTICULARLY
  VULNERABLE TO LOSING CONTROL IN THESE STRONG WINDS. THESE WINDS
  WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST THAT MAY OCCASIONALLY
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$
823 
WWUS74 KLUB 221637 AAA
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1037 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

TXZ021>023-027>030-033>036-039>042-222200-
/O.UPG.KLUB.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.DS.W.0001.120122T1637Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-
LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART...
TULIA...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...
LOCKNEY...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON...WOLFFORTH...
CROSBYTON...RALLS...PLAINS...DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...
ODONNELL...POST
1037 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...DUST STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
CST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WESTERLY FROM 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS TO LESS THAN 1/2 MILE IN
  BLOWING DUST. NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES CAN BE EXPECTED DOWNWIND OF
  EXPOSED FIELDS.

* IMPACTS: MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO
  EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING
  DUST. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. WINDS THIS STRONG OVER THE
  COURSE OF SEVERAL HOURS WILL STRESS POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND
  CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK OUTDOOR STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

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.

&&

$$

TXZ025-026-031-032-037-038-043-044-222200-
/O.EXA.KLUB.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
HALL-CHILDRESS-MOTLEY-COTTLE-DICKENS-KING-KENT-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...CHILDRESS...
MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...PADUCAH...DICKENS...SPUR...GUTHRIE...
JAYTON...ASPERMONT
1037 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WESTERLY FROM 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS TO LESS THAN 1 MILE IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* IMPACTS: MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO
  EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING
  DUST. WINDS THIS STRONG OVER THE COURSE OF SEVERAL HOURS WILL
  STRESS POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK
  OUTDOOR STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

TXZ024-222200-
/O.CON.KLUB.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.CON.KLUB.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
BRISCOE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE
1037 AM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING: FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: WESTERLY FROM 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: WIDESPREAD REDUCTIONS TO LESS THAN 1 MILE IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* IMPACTS: MOTORISTS WITH TRAVEL PLANS WILL BE SUBJECTED TO
  EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING
  DUST. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED. WINDS THIS STRONG OVER THE
  COURSE OF SEVERAL HOURS WILL STRESS POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND
  CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO WEAK OUTDOOR STRUCTURES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$
422 
WWUS74 KLUB 222147 AAA
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
347 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

TXZ021>023-027>030-033>036-039>042-222300-
/O.EXP.KLUB.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.EXP.KLUB.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-
LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART...
TULIA...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...
LOCKNEY...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON...WOLFFORTH...
CROSBYTON...RALLS...PLAINS...DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...
ODONNELL...POST
347 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...THE DUST STORM WARNING AND HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4
PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

SUSTAINED NORTHWESTERLY WINDS HAVE QUICKLY DIMINISHED BELOW 40
MPH LATE THIS DAY RESULTING IN IMPROVING VISIBILITIES...THEREFORE
THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND DUST STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 4 PM CST.

$$

TXZ024>026-031-032-037-038-043-044-222300-
/O.EXP.KLUB.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
/O.EXP.KLUB.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T2200Z/
BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-MOTLEY-COTTLE-DICKENS-KING-KENT-STONEWALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...
TURKEY...CHILDRESS...MATADOR...ROARING SPRINGS...PADUCAH...
DICKENS...SPUR...GUTHRIE...JAYTON...ASPERMONT
347 PM CST SUN JAN 22 2012

...THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT
4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

SUSTAINED NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW 40 MPH
LATE THIS DAY RESULTING IN IMPROVING VISIBILITIES...THEREFORE
THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 4 PM.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 21, 5:32 AM CSTRed Flag WarningLUBBailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 18 more36 hr
Jan 21, 5:42 AM CSTHigh Wind WatchLUBBailey, Castro, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens and 15 more9 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Texas, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012

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.