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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Lubbock, TX

March 22, 20214 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 22, 2021, 2:35 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 40 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: Mar 22, 2021, 2:35 PM CDT (19:35 UTC)
Expired: Mar 22, 2021, 3:15 PM CDT
In force: 40 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Tornado: Possible
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

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

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:37 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
Mar 22, 2:45 PM CDT	TSTM WND DMG	Dickens, TX	ROOF LAYING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND CARPORT BLOWN DOWN
Mar 22, 3:10 PM CDT	HAIL 0.75	17 W Paducah, 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
Mar 22, 2:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	4 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 181 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: 0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL: 1493 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

617 
WUUS54 KLUB 221935
SVRLUB
TXC101-125-269-345-222015-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0027.210322T1935Z-210322T2015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
235 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Dickens County in northwestern Texas...
  King County in northwestern Texas...
  Cottle County in northwestern Texas...
  Motley County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 315 PM CDT.

* At 234 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 8 miles northwest of Matador to 10 miles northeast
  of Lake Alan Henry, moving northeast at 65 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...
  Spur, Paducah, Matador, Dickens, Guthrie, Cee Vee, Afton,
  Swearingen, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Northfield, Delwin, Chalk,
  Mcadoo, Hackberry and Roaring Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3340 10104 3413 10104 3432 10071 3431 10010
      3346 10011
TIME...MOT...LOC 1934Z 237DEG 57KT 3407 10096 3317 10096 

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

SINCAVAGE

3 follow-up statements

796 
WWUS54 KLUB 221953
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
253 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

TXC101-125-269-345-222015-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210322T2015Z/
Dickens TX-King TX-Cottle TX-Motley TX-
253 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR DICKENS...KING...COTTLE AND MOTLEY COUNTIES...

At 253 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Northfield to 3 miles southwest
of Girard, moving northeast at 65 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...
Paducah, Matador, Dickens, Guthrie, Cee Vee, Afton, Swearingen, Grow,
Dumont, Finney, Northfield, Delwin, Chalk, Hackberry and Roaring
Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3342 10078 3413 10104 3432 10071 3431 10010
      3346 10011
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 237DEG 57KT 3422 10068 3332 10068 

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

SINCAVAGE

394 
WWUS54 KLUB 221955
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
255 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

TXC101-125-269-345-222015-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210322T2015Z/
Dickens TX-King TX-Cottle TX-Motley TX-
255 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR DICKENS...KING...COTTLE AND MOTLEY COUNTIES...

At 254 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Northfield to 3 miles south of
Girard, moving northeast at 65 mph.

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

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported wind damage in Dickens.

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

Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Matador, Dickens, Guthrie, Cee Vee, Afton, Swearingen, Grow,
Dumont, Finney, Northfield, Delwin, Chalk, Hackberry and Roaring
Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3342 10078 3413 10104 3432 10071 3431 10010
      3346 10011
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 237DEG 57KT 3422 10068 3332 10068 

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

SINCAVAGE

444 
WWUS54 KLUB 222002
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
302 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

TXC101-125-269-345-222015-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-210322T2015Z/
Dickens TX-King TX-Cottle TX-Motley TX-
302 PM CDT Mon Mar 22 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM CDT
FOR EASTERN DICKENS...KING...COTTLE AND EASTERN MOTLEY COUNTIES...

At 302 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Northfield to 6 miles east of Girard, moving
northeast at 65 mph.

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

SOURCE...Law enforcement.

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

Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Matador, Guthrie, Grow, Cee Vee, Dumont, Finney, Delwin,
Chalk, Swearingen and Hackberry.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3343 10063 3417 10089 3431 10010 3346 10011
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 237DEG 57KT 3429 10056 3339 10056 

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

SINCAVAGE

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 22, 3:20 AM CDT	Red Flag Warning	LUB	Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Hockley, Kent and 4 more	16 hr
Mar 22, 3:22 AM CDT	Wind Advisory	LUB	Cochran, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Garza, Hale and 8 more	13 hr
Mar 22, 12:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock	2 hr
Mar 22, 12:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lubbock	49 min
Mar 22, 1:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Crosby, Garza	59 min
Mar 22, 2:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Kent	40 min
Mar 22, 3:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Childress, Cottle, King	27 min
Mar 22, 3:44 PM CDT	High Wind Warning	LUB	Cochran, Crosby, Garza, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn and 2 more	3 hr
Mar 22, 3:44 PM CDT	Wind Advisory	LUB	Cochran, Crosby, Garza, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn and 2 more	5 hr
Mar 22, 3:52 PM CDT	Dust Storm Warning	LUB	Cochran, Hockley, Terry, Yoakum	113 min
Mar 22, 4:37 PM CDT	Dust Storm Warning	LUB	Crosby, Garza, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn, Terry	113 min
Mar 22, 5:45 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lubbock	45 min
Mar 22, 5:56 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock	64 min
Mar 22, 6:13 PM CDT	Dust Storm Advisory	LUB	Dickens, Kent, King, Stonewall	2 hr
Mar 22, 6:20 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Crosby	25 min
Mar 22, 6:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Crosby	34 min
Mar 22, 6:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Lynn	29 min
Mar 22, 6:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Dickens	42 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.