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Blizzard Watch 1, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this blizzard watch at Dec 24, 2015, 3:06 PM CST for 15 counties in Texas. It took effect at Dec 26, 2015, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2015, 3:06 PM CST (21:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Dec 25, 2015, 2:53 PM CST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
Counties Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Floyd 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), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard watch 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 blizzard watch went out at Dec 24, 11:39 AM CST, 3 hours 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 24, 11:39 AM CST, 3 hours 27 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 3:06 PM CST | Winter Storm Watch | LUB | Briscoe, Childress, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd and 10 more | 24 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.