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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Nov 16, 2013, 4:22 AM CST for 19 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 16, 2013, 11:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 16, 2013, 4:22 AM CST (10:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 16, 2013, 11:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 16, 2013, 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, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:23 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 150 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
- 2870 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 40 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 131 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
171 WWUS74 KLUB 161022 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 422 AM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 TXZ021>025-027>031-033>037-039>042-161830- /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.131116T1700Z-131117T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY- COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART... TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...MULESHOE... LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MATADOR... ROARING SPRINGS...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON... WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...DICKENS...SPUR...PLAINS... DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST 422 AM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE IN THE MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG UNTIL EARLY IN THE EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY NEAR EXPOSED FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
974 WWUS74 KLUB 161757 AAA NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1157 AM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 TXZ021>025-027>031-033>037-039>042-170000- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-MOTLEY- COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...DIMMITT...HART... TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...MULESHOE... LITTLEFIELD...OLTON...PLAINVIEW...FLOYDADA...LOCKNEY...MATADOR... ROARING SPRINGS...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK...SLATON... WOLFFORTH...CROSBYTON...RALLS...DICKENS...SPUR...PLAINS... DENVER CITY...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...ODONNELL...POST 1157 AM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS UNTIL SUNSET. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY NEAR EXPOSED FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
177 WWUS74 KLUB 161953 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 153 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>041-170000- /O.NEW.KLUB.DU.Y.0002.131116T1953Z-131117T0000Z/ /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN- HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN- 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 153 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. * WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS UNTIL SUNSET. * VISIBILITY...RURAL AREAS CAN EXPECT VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE WITH LOCALIZED INSTANCES OF 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. URBAN AREAS WILL NOT BE AFFECTED AS MUCH BY BLOWING DUST. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING DUST WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. MOTORISTS ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ROADS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR ABRUPT REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY FROM BLOWING DUST. THICK BLOWING DUST CAN QUICKLY LEAD TO CHAIN REACTION VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. INCREASE YOUR FOLLOWING DISTANCE BEHIND VEHICLES TO REDUCE THIS RISK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ TXZ025-031-037-042-170000- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ HALL-MOTLEY-DICKENS-GARZA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...MATADOR... ROARING SPRINGS...DICKENS...SPUR...POST 153 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... * WINDS AND TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE AND SOUTH PLAINS UNTIL SUNSET. * IMPACTS...THESE STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY NEAR EXPOSED FIELDS AND CONSTRUCTION SITES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
941 WWUS74 KLUB 162359 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 559 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 TXZ021>024-027>030-033>036-039>041-170100- /O.EXP.KLUB.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ /O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN- HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN- 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 559 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 30 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...VISIBILITIES WERE RAPIDLY IMPROVING AS THE WINDS DIMINISH. THUS...THE WIND AND BLOWING ADVISORIES WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED AT 6 PM. $$ TXZ025-031-037-042-170100- /O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-131117T0000Z/ HALL-MOTLEY-DICKENS-GARZA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEMPHIS...TURKEY...MATADOR... ROARING SPRINGS...DICKENS...SPUR...POST 559 PM CST SAT NOV 16 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW 30 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS SCHEDULED AT 6 PM. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1:53 PM CST | Blowing Dust Advisory | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd and 9 more | 4 hr |
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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.