Alert archive / Texas / Wind Advisories in 2016
Wind Advisory 4, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Feb 1, 2016, 6:05 PM CST for 6 counties in Texas. It was in force for 111 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 1, 2016, 6:05 PM CST (00:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 1, 2016, 7:56 PM CST
- In force
- 111 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
Counties Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Garza County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Stonewall County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:09 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 0.1 hours before the alert went out and 209 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
- 2065 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 95 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -317 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 594 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
593 WWUS74 KLUB 020005 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 605 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 TXZ036-020200- /O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160202T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0004.160202T0005Z-160202T0200Z/ CROSBY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RALLS...CROSBYTON...LORENZO 605 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM. * WINDS...WESTERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS MORE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... LOCALIZED AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE LIKELY FROM BLOWING DUST. 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. && $$ TXZ021>024-027>030-033>035-039>041-020115- /O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-160202T0000Z/ PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-FLOYD-COCHRAN- HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRIONA...BOVINA...FARWELL...DIMMITT... HART...TULIA...SILVERTON...QUITAQUE...MULESHOE...LITTLEFIELD... OLTON...PLAINVIEW...CEDAR HILL...MORTON...LEVELLAND...LUBBOCK... DENVER CITY...PLAINS...BROWNFIELD...TAHOKA...O'DONNELL 605 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ TXZ037-038-042>044-020200- /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0004.160202T0005Z-160202T0200Z/ DICKENS-KING-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPUR...DICKENS...DUMONT...FINNEY... GROW...GUTHRIE...GRAHAM...POST...JAYTON...ASPERMONT 605 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 8 PM. * WINDS...WESTERLY AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING CONDITIONS MORE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... LOCALIZED AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE LIKELY FROM BLOWING DUST. 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
869 WWUS74 KLUB 020156 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX 756 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 TXZ036>038-042>044-020300- /O.CAN.KLUB.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160202T0200Z/ CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RALLS...CROSBYTON...LORENZO...SPUR... DICKENS...DUMONT...FINNEY...GROW...GUTHRIE...GRAHAM...POST... JAYTON...ASPERMONT 756 PM CST MON FEB 1 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LUBBOCK HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND THE THUS THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$
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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.