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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 110, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 5, 2018Briscoe County, Floyd County, Swisher County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2018, 6:02 PM CDT for Briscoe County, Floyd County, Swisher County, Texas. It was in force for 58 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 5, 2018, 6:02 PM CDT (23:02 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2018, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 58 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 5, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 3:20 PM CDT, 2 hours 42 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 5, 10:13 AM CDT, 7 hours 49 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 5, 4:51 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:14 PM CDT, 48 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:28 PM CDT, 34 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:44 PM CDT, 18 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
544 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2018

TXZ023-024-052315-
Briscoe TX-Swisher TX-
544 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN SWISHER AND BRISCOE
COUNTIES UNTIL 615 PM CDT...

At 544 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 14 miles northeast of Mackenzie Reservoir to 6
miles north of Claytonville. Movement was southeast at 25 mph.

Dime size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Silverton, Caprock Canyon State Park and Mackenzie Reservoir.

LAT...LON 3471 10094 3456 10095 3431 10120 3431 10147
      3448 10171 3475 10151 3475 10111
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 295DEG 21KT 3472 10129 3446 10154

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Special weather statement, Jun 5, 5:58 PM CDT, 4 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
558 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2018

TXZ035-052330-
Lubbock TX-
558 PM CDT TUE JUN 5 2018

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWESTERN LUBBOCK COUNTY UNTIL
630 PM CDT...

At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Reese Center, or near Lubbock, moving southeast at 15 mph.

Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with
this storm.

Locations impacted include...
Lubbock, Wolfforth, Shallowater, Slide, Lubbock South Plains Mall,
Woodrow and Reese Center.

LAT...LON 3348 10207 3351 10208 3356 10208 3371 10200
      3362 10168 3339 10182 3339 10190
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 296DEG 12KT 3360 10197

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 4:51 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Swisher	24 min
Jun 5, 5:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Swisher	31 min
Jun 5, 5:28 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lubbock	32 min
Jun 5, 5:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Briscoe	31 min
Jun 5, 5:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lubbock	32 min
Jun 5, 6:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lubbock	22 min
Jun 5, 6:44 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Briscoe	31 min
Jun 5, 6:52 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Floyd, Hale	53 min

Nearby

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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.