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Special Weather Statement, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 8, 2021Crosby County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this special weather statement at Jun 8, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT for Crosby County, Texas. It was in force for 30 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
Jun 8, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT (06:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2021, 1:30 AM CDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

County Crosby County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 183 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1124 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 75 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1124 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-114 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2448 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
150 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
3.8

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 8, 12:13 AM CDT, 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 12:13 AM CDT, 47 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 7, 11:15 AM CDT, 13 hours 45 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1115 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021

TXZ021>044-081615-
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-
Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum-
Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
1115 AM CDT Mon Jun 7 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms may develop near the Texas-New
Mexico state line this afternoon. Should they form, these storms
will move east through the evening hours, possibly organizing into a
line of storms later this evening. The strongest storms will be
capable of producing hail to the size of ping pong balls, wind gusts
to 70 mph, and localized flooding.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.

A risk of severe weather exists on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
during the afternoon and evening hours.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon into tonight.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 7, 9:24 PM CDT, 3 hours 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
924 PM CDT MON JUN 07 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0855 PM     TSTM WND GST     2 NE DIMMITT            34.57N 102.29W
06/07/2021  M69 MPH          CASTRO             TX   MESONET

            MEASURED BY THE TTU MESONET

&&

EVENT NUMBER LUB2100395

JDV
Special weather statement, Jun 8, 1:00 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCastro, Parmer60 min
Jun 7, 9:13 PM CDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryLUBBriscoe, Castro, Floyd, Hale, Lamb, Swisher107 min
Jun 7, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBailey, Parmer40 min
Jun 7, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBriscoe, Swisher61 min
Jun 7, 11:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBBriscoe, Floyd, Hale, Swisher23 min
Jun 7, 11:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBCrosby, Floyd, Hale, Lubbock, Motley65 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.