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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS Lubbock, TX

July 9, 20204 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 9, 2020, 8:42 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 63 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
Jul 9, 2020, 8:42 PM CDT (01:42 UTC)
Expired
Jul 9, 2020, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
70.0 mph

Counties Cottle County, TX, Dickens County, TX, King County, TX, Motley County, TX

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jul 9, 6:03 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 6:03 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 9, 11:00 AM CDT, 9 hours 42 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1100 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2020

TXZ021>044-101600-
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-
Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum-
Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
1100 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

High temperatures across the South Plains will climb to 105 degrees
this afternoon. A heat advisory is in effect from Noon through 9 pm
for areas on the Caprock.

Isolated thunderstorms are possible across the southern and central
South Plains this afternoon and evening. If storms do develop,
strong wind gusts to 55 mph will be possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

A prolonged period of record to near record heat in the triple digits will
continue into the first part of next week. Overnight temperatures
will also remain well above normal during this time period which will
not provide much relief each evening and lead to an increased risk of
heat related illnesses.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 9, 5:55 PM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 9, 7:20 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLUBChildress, Hall115 min
Jul 9, 7:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBChildress, Cottle, Hall, Motley61 min
Jul 9, 8:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBLubbock32 min
Jul 9, 9:00 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBLubbock30 min
Jul 10, 3:58 AM CDTHeat AdvisoryLUBBailey, Briscoe, Castro, Childress, Cochran, Cottle and 18 more5 days

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2020Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2020

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.