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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this high wind warning at May 23, 2020, 7:54 PM CDT for Lubbock County, Texas. It was in force for 66 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
- May 23, 2020, 7:54 PM CDT (00:54 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2020, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
County Lubbock County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 5 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:58 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 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 126 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -105 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3007 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 200 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.8
The text
As transmitted.
839 WWUS74 KLUB 240054 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 754 PM CDT Sat May 23 2020 TXZ035-240200- /O.NEW.KLUB.HW.W.0002.200524T0054Z-200524T0200Z/ Lubbock- Including the cities of Lubbock, Wolfforth, and Slaton 754 PM CDT Sat May 23 2020 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds around 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Central and eastern Lubbock County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 7:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Swisher | 11 min |
| May 23, 7:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Yoakum | 34 min |
| May 23, 7:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 93 min |
| May 23, 7:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Floyd | 22 min |
| May 23, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Dickens | 15 min |
| May 23, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock, Lynn | 60 min |
| May 23, 7:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb | 26 min |
| May 23, 8:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Garza, Kent, King, Stonewall | 21 min |
| May 23, 8:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Hockley | 26 min |
| May 23, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Dickens, Garza, Kent, King, Stonewall | 90 min |
| May 23, 8:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry | 15 min |
| May 23, 9:24 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LUB | Garza | 11 hr |
| May 24, 5:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock | 66 min |
| May 24, 5:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 56 min |
| May 24, 5:45 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Lubbock | 90 min |
| May 24, 6:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock, Lynn | 23 min |
| May 24, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Kent | 51 min |
| May 24, 6:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Lubbock, Lynn | 61 min |
| May 24, 6:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lynn | 31 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.