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Areal Flood Advisory 21, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this areal flood advisory at Jun 1, 2016, 3:55 PM CDT for 7 counties in Texas. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2016, 3:55 PM CDT (20:55 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 2016, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Briscoe County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hall County, TX, Motley County, TX, Swisher County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 84 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 264 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
- 1086 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory 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 areal flood advisory went out at Jun 1, 3:49 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 3:49 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 1126 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2016 TXZ021>044-021630- PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE- FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING- YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- 1126 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS...ROLLING PLAINS AND THE FAR SOUTHERN TEXAS PANHANDLE. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT OCCASIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS THE SOUTH PLAINS AND SOUTHWEST PANHANDLE. MEANWHILE...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY STALLED ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN ROLLING PLAINS MAY PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR MORE CONCENTRATED HEAVY RAINFALL THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY THE THREAT OF HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 1, 12:27 PM CDT, 3 hours 28 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1227 PM CDT WED JUN 01 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1216 PM FLOOD 4 NNE LUBBOCK 33.63N 101.85W
06/01/2016 LUBBOCK TX ASOS
YARD FLOODED BY INTENSE RAIN. STILL RAINING AT THE TIME
OF THE REPORT. 3.22 INCHES MEASURED IN THE LAST 2 HOURS.
2.92 INCHES FELL IN THE PAST HOUR.
1216 PM HEAVY RAIN 4 NNE LUBBOCK 33.63N 101.85W
06/01/2016 M3.29 INCH LUBBOCK TX ASOS
YARD FLOODED BY INTENSE RAIN. STILL RAINING AT THE TIME
OF THE REPORT. 3.22 INCHES MEASURED IN THE LAST 2 HOURS.
2.92 INCHES FELL IN THE PAST HOUR.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LUB1600220
EVENT NUMBER LUB1600221
GDSLocal storm report, Jun 1, 12:34 PM CDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1234 PM CDT WED JUN 01 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1227 PM FLASH FLOOD 6 W LUBBOCK 33.58N 101.98W
06/01/2016 LUBBOCK TX PUBLIC
WATER RAPIDLY FLOWING OVER FRANKFORD AVENUE INTO THE
GOLF COURSE BETWEEN 19TH AND 34TH STREET. ROAD IS NEARLY
IMPASSABLE.
&&
EVENT NUMBER LUB1600222
GDSLocal storm report, Jun 1, 12:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 10:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran | 21 min |
| Jun 1, 10:56 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Lubbock | 109 min |
| Jun 1, 11:38 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Hale, Hockley, Lamb and 2 more | 112 min |
| Jun 1, 12:06 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock | 114 min |
| Jun 1, 12:34 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 86 min |
| Jun 1, 1:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Hale, Hockley, Lamb and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:02 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LUB | Crosby, Hale, Lubbock | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:50 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Floyd, Hale, Lamb | 115 min |
| Jun 1, 2:51 PM CDT | Flood Watch | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cottle, Crosby and 10 more | 11 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:38 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Castro, Hale, Lamb, Parmer, Swisher | 112 min |
| Jun 1, 5:33 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cottle, Floyd, Hall and 3 more | 3 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.