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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 21, 20216 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Jun 21, 2021, 2:17 AM CDT for 6 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jun 21, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 21, 2021, 2:17 AM CDT (07:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 21, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jun 21, 2021, 2:00 PM CDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Bailey County, TX, Castro County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Parmer County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:18 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 nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 7.3 hours before the alert went out and 152 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 2021-06-21Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1335 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-06-21The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -26 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
1335 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-2 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3175 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

As transmitted.

409 
WWUS74 KLUB 210717
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
217 AM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

TXZ021-022-027-028-033-034-211900-
/O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0014.210621T1200Z-210621T1900Z/
Parmer-Castro-Bailey-Lamb-Cochran-Hockley-
Including the cities of Farwell, Littlefield, Sundown, Bovina,
Whiteface, Friona, Muleshoe, Levelland, Amherst, Morton, Dimmitt,
Hart, and Olton
217 AM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM CDT THIS 
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...The southwest Texas Panhandle and much of the western 
  South Plains.

* WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 2 PM CDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

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1 follow-up statement
094 
WWUS74 KLUB 211843
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
143 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

TXZ021-022-027-028-033-034-211945-
/O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-210621T1900Z/
Parmer-Castro-Bailey-Lamb-Cochran-Hockley-
Including the cities of Farwell, Littlefield, Sundown, Bovina,
Whiteface, Friona, Muleshoe, Levelland, Amherst, Morton, Dimmitt,
Hart, and Olton
143 PM CDT Mon Jun 21 2021

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

The threat for strong winds has ended.

$$

McQueen

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 20, 8:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLUBSwisher28 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.