Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 19, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Nov 10, 2012, 4:23 AM CST for 16 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 10, 2012, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2012, 4:23 AM CST (10:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 10, 2012, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 10, 2012, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 7 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 10:29 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 157 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3458 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 99 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
719 WWUS74 KLUB 101023 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 423 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>042-101800- /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.121110T1700Z-121111T0000Z/ 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 423 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY FROM 11 AM CST UNTIL 6 PM CST... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT TODAY FROM 11 AM CST UNTIL 6 PM CST. * WINDS...SOUTHWESTERLY BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS APPROACHING 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM MORTON TO LITTLEFIELD TO PLAINVIEW. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS PARTICULARLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVELING TODAY. EXTENSIVE BLOWING DUST IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THESE WINDS. VISIBILITIES NEAR EXPOSED FIELDS MAY BE REDUCED TO 100 FEET OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. && $$
1 follow-up statement
284 WWUS74 KLUB 101759 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1159 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>042-110000- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-121111T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN- HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART... TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD...OLTON... PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK... SLATON...WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...PLAINS...DENVER CITY... BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST 1159 AM CST SAT NOV 10 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS...FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST SUSTAINED BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM MORTON TO LITTLEFIELD TO PLAINVIEW. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS PARTICULARLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF TRAVELING TODAY. EXTENSIVE BLOWING DUST IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH THESE WINDS. VISIBILITIES NEAR EXPOSED FIELDS MAY BE REDUCED TO 100 FEET OR LESS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.