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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 183, NWS Lubbock, TX

May 31, 2021Kent County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 31, 2021, 12:58 AM CDT for Kent County, Texas. It was in force for 62 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: May 31, 2021, 12:58 AM CDT (05:58 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2021, 2:00 AM CDT
In force: 62 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Kent County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:00 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 watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
May 30, 6:03 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 190 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: 43 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -343 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1626 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 35 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

060 
WUUS54 KLUB 310558
SVRLUB
TXC263-310700-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0183.210531T0558Z-210531T0700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1258 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Kent County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 1258 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest
  of Clairemont, or 13 miles east 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...
  Jayton and Clairemont. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3301 10088 3312 10097 3334 10069 3327 10052
      3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0558Z 239DEG 20KT 3310 10085 

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

SINCAVAGE

6 follow-up statements

620 
WWUS54 KLUB 310615
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
115 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310700-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
115 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR EASTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 115 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Clairemont, or
12 miles southwest of Jayton, 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...
Jayton and Clairemont. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3301 10088 3319 10088 3334 10069 3327 10052
      3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 239DEG 20KT 3315 10075 

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

SINCAVAGE

094 
WWUS54 KLUB 310621
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
121 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310700-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
121 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 120 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles southeast of
Clairemont, or 12 miles southwest of Jayton, moving east 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...
Jayton and Clairemont. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3302 10083 3321 10079 3327 10052 3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0620Z 262DEG 22KT 3309 10069 

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

SINCAVAGE

060 
WWUS54 KLUB 310631
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
131 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310700-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
131 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 130 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of
Clairemont, or 13 miles southwest of Jayton, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
Jayton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3303 10077 3315 10076 3326 10052 3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0630Z 265DEG 13KT 3308 10069 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SINCAVAGE

221 
WWUS54 KLUB 310639
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
139 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310700-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
139 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 139 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of
Clairemont, or 10 miles south of Jayton, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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...
Jayton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3304 10071 3318 10070 3326 10052 3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0639Z 253DEG 19KT 3311 10063 

HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

SINCAVAGE

287 
WWUS54 KLUB 310649
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
149 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310700-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
149 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY...

At 149 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Jayton, 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...
Jayton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3305 10068 3319 10067 3326 10052 3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0649Z 239DEG 20KT 3314 10057 

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

SINCAVAGE

046 
WWUS54 KLUB 310653
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
153 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

TXC263-310703-
/O.EXP.KLUB.SV.W.0183.000000T0000Z-210531T0700Z/
Kent TX-
153 AM CDT Mon May 31 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 200 AM CDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.  However small
hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Lubbock Texas.

LAT...LON 3305 10068 3319 10067 3326 10052 3309 10052
TIME...MOT...LOC 0653Z 239DEG 20KT 3315 10056 

$$

SINCAVAGE

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 30, 7:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Bailey, Cochran	2 hr
May 30, 8:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Bailey, Cochran	60 min
May 30, 8:40 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Bailey, Cochran, Lamb	80 min
May 30, 9:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Cochran, Hockley, Lamb	60 min
May 30, 9:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Cochran	25 min
May 30, 9:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Hale, Lamb	55 min
May 30, 9:40 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Terry, Yoakum	2 hr
May 30, 9:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Castro, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn and 2 more	2 hr
May 30, 10:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Lynn	24 min
May 30, 10:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Hale, Lamb	22 min
May 30, 10:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Lynn	61 min
May 30, 11:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Lubbock, Lynn	25 min
May 30, 11:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock	49 min
May 30, 11:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Garza, Kent, Lynn	2 hr
May 30, 11:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza	66 min
May 30, 11:33 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock	79 min
May 30, 11:38 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Garza	75 min
May 30, 11:49 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Cochran, Hockley	65 min
May 30, 11:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry	92 min
May 31, 12:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Kent	54 min
May 31, 12:07 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Motley	104 min
May 31, 1:50 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Kent, King, Stonewall	2 hr
May 31, 2:07 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Kent	23 min
May 31, 2:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Kent, Stonewall	64 min
May 31, 2:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Hall	30 min
May 31, 2:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Childress, Hall	2 hr
May 31, 3:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Stonewall	34 min
May 31, 8:27 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Garza	3 hr
May 31, 8:33 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock, Lynn, Terry	117 min
May 31, 8:53 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Yoakum	67 min
May 31, 12:54 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Hockley	2 hr

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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.