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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 45, NWS Lubbock, TX

May 3, 2021Kent County, Stonewall County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 3, 2021, 8:01 PM CDT for Kent County, Stonewall County, Texas. It was in force for 44 min. 1 report 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 3, 2021, 8:01 PM CDT (01:01 UTC)
Expired: May 3, 2021, 8:45 PM CDT
In force: 44 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Kent County, TX, Stonewall County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:03 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 3, 8:26 PM CDT	HAIL 0.75	4 Wsw Dorras, 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 3, 3:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 1.0 hours before the alert went out and 191 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: 4235 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 39 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

390 
WUUS54 KLUB 040101
SVRLUB
TXC263-433-040145-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0045.210504T0101Z-210504T0145Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
801 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Kent County in northwestern Texas...
  Southwestern Stonewall County in northwestern Texas...

* Until 845 PM CDT.

* At 801 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of
  Clairemont, or 18 miles east of Lake Alan Henry, moving east at 35
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Peacock.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3310 10081 3319 10039 3296 10038 3297 10083
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 265DEG 29KT 3301 10076 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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3 follow-up statements

775 
WWUS54 KLUB 040111
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
811 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

TXC263-433-040145-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210504T0145Z/
Kent TX-Stonewall TX-
811 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT AND SOUTHWESTERN STONEWALL COUNTIES...

At 811 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast
of Clairemont, or 16 miles south of Jayton, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Kent and southwestern Stonewall Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3308 10074 3314 10039 3296 10038 3297 10074
TIME...MOT...LOC 0111Z 265DEG 29KT 3302 10066 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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353 
WWUS54 KLUB 040121
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
821 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

TXC263-433-040145-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210504T0145Z/
Kent TX-Stonewall TX-
821 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT AND SOUTHWESTERN STONEWALL COUNTIES...

At 821 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 13 miles northwest
of Rotan, or 15 miles south of Jayton, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southeastern Kent and southwestern Stonewall Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3304 10062 3311 10039 3296 10038 3297 10062
TIME...MOT...LOC 0121Z 265DEG 29KT 3303 10056 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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199 
WWUS54 KLUB 040132
SVSLUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
832 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

TXC263-040142-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210504T0145Z/
Kent TX-
832 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KENT 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 900 PM CDT for
northwestern Texas.

LAT...LON 3304 10051 3303 10038 3296 10038 3297 10051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 265DEG 29KT 3304 10045 

$$

TXC433-040145-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0045.000000T0000Z-210504T0145Z/
Stonewall TX-
832 PM CDT Mon May 3 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN STONEWALL COUNTY...

At 832 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles south of
Peacock, or 14 miles southwest of Aspermont, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Stonewall County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3304 10051 3303 10038 3296 10038 3297 10051
TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 265DEG 29KT 3304 10045 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 3, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Yoakum	27 min
May 3, 7:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Garza, Kent	61 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.