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Special Weather Statement, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 16, 2012Floyd County, Hale County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 16, 2012, 2:29 AM CDT for Floyd County, Hale County, Texas. It was in force for 31 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2012, 2:29 AM CDT (07:29 UTC)
Expired
Jun 16, 2012, 3:00 AM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Floyd County, TX, Hale County, TX

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 16, 12:41 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 12:41 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 15, 11:41 AM CDT, 14 hours 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1141 AM CDT FRI JUN 15 2012

TXZ021>044-161645-
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-
FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-
YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL-
1141 AM CDT FRI JUN 15 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

CONVECTIVE

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR THE
TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO STATE LINE LATER THIS AFTERNOON...THEN PROGRESS
EASTWARD ACROSS THE CAPROCK AND POSSIBLY INTO THE ROLLING PLAINS
THROUGH THE EVENING AND NIGHT HOURS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS COULD
BECOME SEVERE AND BRING THE RISKS OF DAMAGING WINDS TO 65 MPH AND
LARGE HAIL TO THE SIZE OF PING PONG BALLS. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINS WILL BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS MUCH OF THE OUTLOOK AREA
EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY. SEVERE WEATHER
WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS...BUT WILL LIKELY BE ISOLATED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 15, 10:40 PM CDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1040 PM CDT FRI JUN 15 2012

TXZ023>025-029>031-035>037-160415-
BRISCOE-CROSBY-DICKENS-FLOYD-HALE-HALL-LUBBOCK-MOTLEY-SWISHER-
1040 PM CDT FRI JUN 15 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR
LUBBOCK...CROSBY...DICKENS...HALE...FLOYD...MOTLEY...HALL...BRISCOE
AND SWISHER COUNTIES...

AT 1035 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES NORTHWEST
OF CROSBYTON TO 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SLATON...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

PEA SIZE HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...AND PERIODS OF TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH
THIS LINE OF STORMS.

SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY STRUCTURE UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

LAT...LON 3339 10093 3339 10191 3475 10168 3475 10074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0339Z 270DEG 25KT 3379 10133 3326 10148

MCZ
Local storm report, Jun 15, 10:53 PM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 15, 11:10 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 12:44 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 2:04 AM CDT, 25 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jun 16, 2:29 AM 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 15, 7:25 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBBailey, Parmer35 min
Jun 15, 7:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb43 min
Jun 15, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBailey, Castro, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Parmer40 min
Jun 15, 8:40 PM CDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryLUBBriscoe, Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Lubbock and 2 more80 min
Jun 15, 8:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry, Yoakum51 min
Jun 15, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro, Hale, Lamb, Swisher61 min
Jun 15, 9:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCrosby, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry44 min
Jun 15, 10:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBBriscoe, Floyd, Hale, Swisher30 min
Jun 15, 10:17 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLUBLubbock3 hr
Jun 15, 10:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBBriscoe, Crosby, Floyd, Lubbock35 min
Jun 15, 11:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBriscoe, Childress, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd and 3 more64 min
Jun 16, 12:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBCastro31 min
Jun 16, 1:12 AM CDTHigh Wind WarningLUBBriscoe, Castro, Swisher108 min
Jun 16, 2:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBBailey, Parmer41 min
Jun 16, 2:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBLamb46 min
Jun 16, 3:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBKing46 min
Jun 16, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBMotley39 min
Jun 16, 4:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBHockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry43 min
Jun 16, 4:38 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBKing37 min
Jun 16, 5:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBDickens45 min
Jun 16, 5:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBHockley, Lynn, Terry43 min
Jun 16, 5:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBKing, Stonewall41 min
Jun 16, 5:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBHockley35 min
Jun 16, 5:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBDickens43 min
Jun 16, 5:58 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLUBLynn2 hr
Jun 16, 6:31 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBGarza, Kent29 min

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.