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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Lubbock, TX

April 5, 2019Garza County, Kent County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 5, 2019, 10:16 PM CDT for Garza County, Kent County, Texas. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 5, 2019, 10:16 PM CDT (03:16 UTC)
Expired: Apr 5, 2019, 11:15 PM CDT
In force: 59 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Garza County, TX, Kent County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:16 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, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 170 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 593 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2527 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 19 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 34 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

277 
WUUS54 KLUB 060316
SVRLUB
TXC169-263-060415-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0021.190406T0316Z-190406T0415Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1016 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Kent County in northwestern Texas...
  Eastern Garza County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 1015 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Justiceburg,
  or 10 miles west of Lake Alan Henry, moving northeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Lake Alan Henry and Justiceburg. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3310 10135 3340 10120 3340 10111 3325 10080
      3299 10117
TIME...MOT...LOC 0315Z 224DEG 20KT 3309 10122 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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2 follow-up statements

421 
WWUS54 KLUB 060334
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1034 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

TXC169-263-060415-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190406T0415Z/
Kent TX-Garza TX-
1034 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN KENT AND NORTHEASTERN GARZA COUNTIES...

At 1034 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Lake Alan Henry, moving northeast at 30 mph.  

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Kent and northeastern Garza Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3340 10120 3340 10111 3325 10080 3306 10107
      3319 10131
TIME...MOT...LOC 0334Z 220DEG 26KT 3320 10111 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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279 
WWUS54 KLUB 060352
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1052 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

TXC169-060401-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190406T0415Z/
Garza TX-
1052 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN GARZA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
    
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of 
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

LAT...LON 3336 10103 3334 10098 3325 10080 3309 10103
TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 215DEG 14KT 3320 10095 

$$

TXC263-060415-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190406T0415Z/
Kent TX-
1052 PM CDT Fri Apr 5 2019

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 1051 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast
of Lake Alan Henry, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northwestern Kent County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3336 10103 3334 10098 3325 10080 3309 10103
TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 215DEG 14KT 3320 10095 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 5, 7:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Lynn	39 min
Apr 5, 9:09 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Lubbock	25 min
Apr 5, 9:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Kent	64 min
Apr 5, 9:20 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock	100 min
Apr 5, 9:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Garza	44 min
Apr 5, 10:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Garza, Kent	118 min
Apr 5, 10:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Kent	53 min
Apr 5, 10:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Dickens, Kent, King	63 min
Apr 6, 12:04 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	LUB	Garza, Kent	116 min
Apr 6, 12:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Dickens, Kent, King, Stonewall	52 min
Apr 6, 1:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Stonewall	44 min
Apr 6, 3:37 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Garza, Kent	113 min

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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.