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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 12, 2021, 7:42 PM CST for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 78 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 12, 2021, 7:42 PM CST (01:42 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 12, 2021, 9:00 PM CST
- In force
- 78 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Cottle County, TX, Dickens County, TX, King County, TX, Motley County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:44 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 12, 8:18 PM CST | TORNADO | 15 Sw Paducah, TX | |
| Mar 12, 8:47 PM CST | HAIL 1.75 | 4 E Delwin, 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 12, 3:24 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 198 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 566 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 92 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 384 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 512 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.5
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS54 KLUB 130142
SVRLUB
TXC101-125-269-345-130300-
/O.NEW.KLUB.SV.W.0007.210313T0142Z-210313T0300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
742 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
The National Weather Service in Lubbock Texas has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Dickens County in northwestern Texas...
Northern King County in northwestern Texas...
Southern Cottle County in northwestern Texas...
Southeastern Motley County in northwestern Texas...
* Until 900 PM CST.
* At 741 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles west of
Dumont, or 15 miles southeast of Matador, 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...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3372 10079 3393 10082 3409 10005 3384 10005
3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0141Z 267DEG 19KT 3383 10068
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
269 follow-up statements
352
WWUS54 KLUB 130155
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
755 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-125-269-345-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
Dickens TX-King TX-Cottle TX-Motley TX-
755 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN DICKENS...NORTHERN KING...SOUTHERN COTTLE AND
SOUTHEASTERN MOTLEY COUNTIES...
At 754 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of
Dumont, or 18 miles southeast of Matador, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3372 10070 3395 10070 3409 10005 3384 10005
3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 267DEG 19KT 3383 10059
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
26269
WWUS54 KLUB 130204
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
804 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-125-269-345-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
Dickens TX-King TX-Cottle TX-Motley TX-
804 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN DICKENS...NORTHERN KING...SOUTHERN COTTLE AND
SOUTHEASTERN MOTLEY COUNTIES...
At 804 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dumont, or 17
miles southwest of Paducah, moving east at 20 mph.
This is a very dangerous storm.
HAZARD...Baseball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3372 10063 3397 10063 3409 10005 3384 10005
3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0204Z 267DEG 19KT 3383 10053
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...2.75IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
26659
WWUS54 KLUB 130211
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
811 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC125-345-130221-
/O.CAN.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
Dickens TX-Motley TX-
811 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN DICKENS AND
SOUTHEASTERN MOTLEY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
LAT...LON 3369 10000 3371 10052 3399 10052 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 267DEG 19KT 3383 10048
$$
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
811 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN KING AND SOUTHERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 811 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dumont, or 16
miles southwest of Paducah, moving east at 20 mph.
This is a very dangerous storm.
HAZARD...Three inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3369 10000 3371 10052 3399 10052 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 267DEG 19KT 3383 10048
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...3.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
26695
WWUS54 KLUB 130216
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
816 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
816 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN KING AND SOUTHERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 816 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Delwin, or 12
miles southwest of Paducah, moving east at 25 mph.
This is a very dangerous storm.
HAZARD...Three inch hail and 70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured.
Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs,
siding, and vehicles.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3369 10000 3371 10052 3399 10052 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0216Z 263DEG 21KT 3385 10041
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...3.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
26743
WWUS54 KLUB 130223
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
823 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
823 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN KING AND SOUTHERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 822 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Delwin, or 11
miles south of Paducah, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tennis 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...
Paducah, Grow, Dumont, Finney, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3369 10000 3371 10052 3399 10052 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0222Z 263DEG 21KT 3386 10036
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...2.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
26581
WWUS54 KLUB 130226
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
826 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
826 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHERN KING AND SOUTHERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 826 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Delwin, or 10
miles south of Paducah, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Finney, Grow, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3369 10000 3377 10046 3399 10047 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 263DEG 21KT 3386 10034
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...2.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
26751
WWUS54 KLUB 130232
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
832 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
832 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN KING AND SOUTHERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 832 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grow, or 10
miles south of Paducah, moving east at 25 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...
Paducah, Finney, Grow, Delwin, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM CST for northwestern
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3376 10040 3388 10043 3400 10041 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0232Z 263DEG 21KT 3386 10030
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
26669
WWUS54 KLUB 130241
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
841 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
841 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN KING AND SOUTHEASTERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 840 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grow, or 10
miles south of Paducah, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Paducah, Grow, Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3379 10034 3388 10039 3399 10037 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 262DEG 17KT 3386 10030
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
26093
WWUS54 KLUB 130254
SVSLUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
854 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
TXC101-269-130300-
/O.CON.KLUB.SV.W.0007.000000T0000Z-210313T0300Z/
King TX-Cottle TX-
854 PM CST Fri Mar 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CST
FOR NORTHEASTERN KING AND SOUTHEASTERN COTTLE COUNTIES...
At 853 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chalk, or 11
miles southeast of Paducah, moving east at 20 mph. At 845 PM, golf
ball size hail was reported about two miles north of the Cottle and
King county line along Highway 83.
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...
Chalk and Hackberry.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3376 10024 3389 10032 3401 10029 3409 10005
3384 10005 3383 10000 3369 10000
TIME...MOT...LOC 0253Z 267DEG 19KT 3386 10022
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
26The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 6:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd | 45 min |
| Mar 12, 6:06 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Floyd, Hale | 39 min |
| Mar 12, 6:07 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Lubbock | 86 min |
| Mar 12, 6:19 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Motley | 26 min |
| Mar 12, 6:42 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Motley | 63 min |
| Mar 12, 7:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Dickens, Motley | 25 min |
| Mar 12, 7:34 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Garza | 26 min |
| Mar 12, 7:47 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Cottle, Dickens, King, Motley | 28 min |
| Mar 12, 7:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Garza | 46 min |
| Mar 12, 8:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Cottle | 32 min |
| Mar 12, 9:12 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Cottle | 2 hr |
| Mar 12, 9:29 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Lubbock | 2 hr |
| Mar 12, 9:52 PM CST | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Lubbock | 113 min |
| Mar 12, 10:01 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd, Lubbock | 59 min |
| Mar 12, 10:55 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Motley | 25 min |
| Mar 13, 1:05 AM CST | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Childress | 25 min |
| Mar 13, 2:10 AM CST | Wind Advisory | LUB | Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb, Parmer and 2 more | 17 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Lamb | 38 min |
| Mar 13, 2:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 23 min |
| Mar 13, 2:56 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 19 min |
| Mar 13, 3:01 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Hale, Lamb, Swisher | 29 min |
| Mar 13, 3:15 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 15 min |
| Mar 13, 3:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 32 min |
| Mar 13, 3:43 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 32 min |
| Mar 13, 3:57 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Swisher | 18 min |
| Mar 13, 4:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Castro, Swisher | 20 min |
| Mar 13, 4:28 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Floyd, Hale, Swisher | 32 min |
| Mar 13, 4:35 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Crosby, Floyd | 25 min |
| Mar 13, 4:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 32 min |
| Mar 13, 4:51 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd | 24 min |
| Mar 13, 4:55 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Briscoe | 35 min |
| Mar 13, 4:56 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby | 34 min |
| Mar 13, 5:11 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd, Motley | 34 min |
| Mar 13, 5:14 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 46 min |
| Mar 13, 5:20 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Briscoe | 25 min |
| Mar 13, 5:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza | 34 min |
| Mar 13, 5:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens | 45 min |
| Mar 13, 5:39 PM CST | Tornado Warning | LUB | Floyd, Motley | 36 min |
| Mar 13, 5:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Crosby, Dickens, Motley | 36 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.