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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Nov 17, 2017, 2:16 PM CST for 24 counties in Texas. It took effect at Nov 18, 2017, 5:00 AM CST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2017, 2:16 PM CST (20:16 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 18, 2017, 5:00 AM CST
- Expired
- Nov 18, 2017, 1:51 PM CST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
All 24 counties
Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 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 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 3601 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 113 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 142 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
877 WWUS74 KLUB 172016 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 216 PM CST Fri Nov 17 2017 TXZ021>044-181200- /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0021.171118T1100Z-171118T2100Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale- Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Silverton, Quitaque, Memphis, Childress, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Olton, Plainview, Cedar Hill, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Hackberry, Morton, Levelland, Lubbock, Ralls, Crosbyton, Lorenzo, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Finney, Grow, Guthrie, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Tahoka, ODonnell, Graham, Post, Jayton, and Aspermont 216 PM CST Fri Nov 17 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 3 PM CST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Lubbock has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 5 AM to 3 PM CST Saturday. * TIMING...Strong northerly winds will develop behind an early day cold front on Saturday. The winds will gradually decrease through Saturday afternoon. * WINDS...Northerly at 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured lightweight objects will be blown around. In addition, motorists on east to west oriented roads will encounter strong crosswinds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph are expected. Adjust travel and outdoor activities accordingly. && $$
3 follow-up statements
756 WWUS74 KLUB 181025 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 425 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 TXZ021>044-182100- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0021.171118T1100Z-171118T2100Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale- Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Silverton, Quitaque, Memphis, Childress, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Olton, Plainview, Cedar Hill, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Hackberry, Morton, Levelland, Lubbock, Ralls, Crosbyton, Lorenzo, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Finney, Grow, Guthrie, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Tahoka, ODonnell, Graham, Post, Jayton, and Aspermont 425 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Strong northerly winds will develop behind an early day cold front on Saturday. The winds will gradually decrease through Saturday afternoon. * WINDS...Northerly at 30 to 35 mph with gusts to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured lightweight objects will be blown around. In addition, motorists on east to west oriented roads will encounter strong crosswinds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph are expected. Adjust travel and outdoor activities accordingly. && $$
129 WWUS74 KLUB 181058 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 458 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 TXZ021>044-182100- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0021.171118T1100Z-171118T2100Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale- Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Silverton, Quitaque, Memphis, Childress, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Olton, Plainview, Cedar Hill, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Hackberry, Morton, Levelland, Lubbock, Ralls, Crosbyton, Lorenzo, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Finney, Grow, Guthrie, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Tahoka, ODonnell, Graham, Post, Jayton, and Aspermont 458 AM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Strong northerly winds have developed behind a cold front this morning. The winds will gradually decrease after noon. * WINDS...Northerly at 30 to 40 mph with gusts to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Unsecured lightweight objects will be blown around. In addition, motorists on east to west oriented roads will encounter strong crosswinds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph are expected. Adjust travel and outdoor activities accordingly. && $$
733 WWUS74 KLUB 181951 AAA NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Lubbock TX 151 PM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 TXZ021>044-182100- /O.CAN.KLUB.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-171118T2100Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale- Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Silverton, Quitaque, Memphis, Childress, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Olton, Plainview, Cedar Hill, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Hackberry, Morton, Levelland, Lubbock, Ralls, Crosbyton, Lorenzo, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Finney, Grow, Guthrie, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Tahoka, ODonnell, Graham, Post, Jayton, and Aspermont 151 PM CST Sat Nov 18 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Lubbock has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Gusty northerly winds have gradually decreased this afternoon and were now below advisory levels. Regardless, northerly winds of 20 to 30 mph will persist through the late afternoon before diminishing more noticably this evening. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 4:47 AM CST | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Floyd and 7 more | 13 hr |
Nearby
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.