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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 162, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 27, 2021, 6:55 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 50 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 27, 2021, 6:55 PM CDT (23:55 UTC)
- Expired
- May 27, 2021, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 50 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Briscoe County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hall County, TX, Motley County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:57 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 7:01 PM CDT | HAIL 1 | 1 Nne Turkey, TX | |
| May 27, 7:07 PM CDT | HAIL 1.5 | 1 Sse Turkey, TX |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 3:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 1696 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -133 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 906 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 354 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 412 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 5.2
The text
As transmitted.
085
WUUS54 KLUB 272355
SVRLUB
TXC045-153-191-345-280045-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0162.210527T2355Z-210528T0045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
655 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Floyd County in northwestern Texas...
Northern Motley County in northwestern Texas...
Southwestern Hall County in the Panhandle of Texas...
Southeastern Briscoe County in the Panhandle of Texas...
* Until 745 PM CDT.
* At 655 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Valley
Schools, or 4 miles southeast of Caprock Canyon State Park, moving
southeast 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...
Turkey, Caprock Canyon State Park, Quitaque, Flomot, Valley Schools
and Northfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3402 10103 3440 10112 3447 10088
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 312DEG 23KT 3439 10100
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
554 follow-up statements
452
WWUS54 KLUB 280005
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
705 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
TXC153-280015-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Floyd TX-
705 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of and northwestern Texas.
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3402 10103 3443 10103 3447 10088
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 312DEG 23KT 3435 10094
$$
TXC045-191-345-280045-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Motley TX-Hall TX-Briscoe TX-
705 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MOTLEY...SOUTHWESTERN HALL AND SOUTHEASTERN BRISCOE
COUNTIES...
At 705 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Valley Schools,
or 4 miles southwest of Turkey, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Turkey, Caprock Canyon State Park, Flomot, Valley Schools and
Northfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3402 10103 3443 10103 3447 10088
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 312DEG 23KT 3435 10094
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
55183
WWUS54 KLUB 280013
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
713 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
TXC045-280022-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Briscoe TX-
713 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BRISCOE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been
cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
the Panhandle of and northwestern Texas.
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3402 10103 3431 10102 3431 10094
3441 10094 3447 10088
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 312DEG 23KT 3432 10089
$$
TXC191-345-280045-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Motley TX-Hall TX-
713 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHERN MOTLEY AND SOUTHWESTERN HALL COUNTIES...
At 712 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles south of
Turkey, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Turkey, Flomot and Northfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3402 10103 3431 10102 3431 10094
3441 10094 3447 10088
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 312DEG 23KT 3432 10089
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
55268
WWUS54 KLUB 280023
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
723 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
TXC191-345-280045-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Motley TX-Hall TX-
723 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MOTLEY AND SOUTH CENTRAL HALL COUNTIES...
At 722 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of
Turkey, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Northfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3412 10083 3429 10087 3433 10088
3439 10076
TIME...MOT...LOC 0022Z 311DEG 24KT 3429 10084
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
55372
WWUS54 KLUB 280033
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
733 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
TXC191-280043-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Hall TX-
733 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL HALL COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
northwestern Texas.
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3417 10072 3431 10076 3431 10062
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 312DEG 23KT 3424 10078
$$
TXC345-280045-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0162.000000T0000Z-210528T0045Z/
Motley TX-
733 PM CDT Thu May 27 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM CDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN MOTLEY COUNTY...
At 733 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of
Northfield, or 12 miles southeast of Turkey, moving southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Northfield.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3425 10052 3417 10072 3431 10076 3431 10062
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 312DEG 23KT 3424 10078
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
55The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 7:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Castro, Floyd, Hale, Lamb, Swisher | 45 min |
| May 26, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Castro, Floyd, Hale, Lamb, Swisher | 64 min |
| May 26, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Lamb, Parmer | 50 min |
| May 26, 8:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Hale, Lamb | 2 hr |
| May 26, 8:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Parmer | 59 min |
| May 26, 8:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hale, Lamb | 31 min |
| May 26, 9:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 30 min |
| May 26, 9:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale, Lamb | 66 min |
| May 26, 9:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Hale, Lamb, Swisher | 61 min |
| May 26, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hale | 30 min |
| May 26, 9:31 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Hale, Lamb, Parmer, Swisher | 89 min |
| May 26, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lamb | 32 min |
| May 26, 9:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley | 38 min |
| May 26, 9:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Hale | 31 min |
| May 26, 10:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Hale, Lamb, Swisher | 56 min |
| May 26, 10:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock | 25 min |
| May 26, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Swisher | 28 min |
| May 26, 10:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Floyd, Hale | 24 min |
| May 26, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Briscoe, Floyd | 32 min |
| May 26, 11:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Briscoe, Floyd, Motley | 33 min |
| May 27, 12:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Hall, Motley | 34 min |
| May 27, 12:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Briscoe | 32 min |
| May 27, 12:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Childress, Cottle, Hall | 32 min |
| May 27, 6:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Briscoe | 33 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.