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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 17, 2013Crosby County, Lubbock County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 17, 2013, 6:28 PM CDT for Crosby County, Lubbock County, Texas. It was in force for 32 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 17, 2013, 6:28 PM CDT (23:28 UTC)
Expired: Jun 17, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Crosby County, TX, Lubbock County, TX

The radar

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 17, 3:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm 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 severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 17, 3:06 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 3:06 PM CDT, 3 hours 22 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 17, 11:52 AM CDT, 6 hours 36 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1152 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

TXZ021>044-181700-
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-
FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-
YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL-
1152 AM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS
EASTERN NEW MEXICO INTO THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN SOUTH PLAINS THIS
AFTERNOON INTO EVENING. SUPERCELLS WILL BE POSSIBLE AS MODERATE
INSTABILITY COMBINES WITH FAVORABLE TURNING OF WINDS WITH HEIGHT.
THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL TO TENNIS
BALL SIZE AND WIND GUSTS OVER 65 MPH. A LIMITED TORNADO THREAT WILL
ALSO EXIST...ESPECIALLY AS STORMS INTERACT WITH A WEST TO EAST FRONTAL
BOUNDARY LYING ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS. THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO
EVENTUALLY FORM INTO A LARGER COMPLEX WHICH WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST
ACROSS THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL SOUTH PLAINS LATE THIS EVENING AND
INTO THE ROLLING PLAINS OVERNIGHT. THE THREAT OF DAMAGING WIND
GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THE
THUNDERSTORM COMPLEX INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP ALONG A FRONTAL
BOUNDARY FROM EASTERN NEW MEXICO INTO WEST TEXAS LATE TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. INSTABILITY AND WIND SHEAR WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR STORMS
TO BECOME SEVERE WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS THE PRIMARY
THREAT. ANOTHER COMPLEX OF STORMS IS EXPECTED TO ORGANIZE AND MOVE
SOUTHEAST ACROSS OUTLOOK AREA OVERNIGHT TUESDAY. BEYOND
TUESDAY...THE PROSPECTS OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER WILL BE
LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY MORNING
TUESDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND
ROLLING PLAINS.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 17, 5:41 PM CDT, 47 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 17, 5:45 PM CDT, 43 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 17, 5:53 PM CDT, 35 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 17, 6:20 PM CDT, 8 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
Jun 16, 7:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Briscoe, Hall	43 min
Jun 16, 8:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Cottle, Hall, Motley	46 min
Jun 16, 8:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Briscoe, Hall, Motley	17 min
Jun 16, 8:57 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Hall, Motley	2 hr
Jun 16, 8:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Cottle, Hall, Motley	46 min
Jun 16, 9:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Cottle, Motley	47 min
Jun 16, 9:47 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Motley	28 min
Jun 16, 10:29 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Motley	46 min
Jun 16, 10:36 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Cottle	24 min
Jun 16, 11:07 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	King	38 min
Jun 17, 12:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Castro	19 min
Jun 17, 1:24 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Swisher	51 min
Jun 17, 2:48 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Childress, Cottle	27 min
Jun 17, 3:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Cottle	45 min
Jun 17, 5:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Lubbock	47 min
Jun 17, 6:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Lubbock	22 min
Jun 17, 6:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock	3 hr
Jun 17, 6:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Garza, Lubbock, Lynn	28 min
Jun 17, 6:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Hockley, Lubbock	28 min

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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.