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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 27, 2021, 4:17 AM CDT for 24 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 27, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021, 4:17 AM CDT (09:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 27, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
All 24 counties
Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cochran County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Yoakum County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 33 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:23 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, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 154 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
- 34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -7 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3297 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 40 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
497 WWUS74 KLUB 270917 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 417 AM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 TXZ021>044-272300- /O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0018.211027T1400Z-211027T2300Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale- Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Amherst, Olton, Plainview, Hale Center, Floydada, Lockney, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, Morton, Whiteface, Levelland, Sundown, Lubbock, Wolfforth, Slaton, Ralls, Crosbyton, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Guthrie, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Meadow, Wellman, Tahoka, New Home, ODonnell, Post, Lake Alan Henry, Jayton, Aspermont, and Old Glory 417 AM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Portions of the southern Panhandle may experience gusts to 60 mph. * WHERE...The South Plains, Rolling Plains, and extreme southern Texas Panhandle. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
1 follow-up statement
929 WWUS74 KLUB 272043 NPWLUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lubbock TX 343 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 TXZ021>023-027>029-033>035-039>041-272145- /O.CAN.KLUB.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-211027T2300Z/ Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock- Yoakum-Terry-Lynn- Including the cities of Friona, Bovina, Farwell, Dimmitt, Hart, Tulia, Happy, Muleshoe, Littlefield, Amherst, Olton, Plainview, Hale Center, Morton, Whiteface, Levelland, Sundown, Lubbock, Wolfforth, Slaton, Denver City, Plains, Brownfield, Meadow, Wellman, Tahoka, New Home, and ODonnell 343 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... While winds will remain breezy through the evening, wind speeds have diminished below advisory levels. $$ TXZ024>026-030>032-036>038-042>044-272300- /O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-211027T2300Z/ Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Crosby-Dickens-King- Garza-Kent-Stonewall- Including the cities of Silverton, Quitaque, Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Floydada, Lockney, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, Ralls, Crosbyton, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Guthrie, Post, Lake Alan Henry, Jayton, Aspermont, and Old Glory 343 PM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...The Rolling Plains, the extreme southeastern Panhandle, and the eastern South Plains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 7:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Kent | 29 min |
| Oct 26, 7:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Kent | 29 min |
| Oct 26, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Kent | 34 min |
| Oct 26, 7:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Dickens, Kent, King, Stonewall | 37 min |
| Oct 26, 8:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Cottle, King | 56 min |
| Oct 26, 9:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Stonewall | 28 min |
| Oct 26, 9:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | King | 30 min |
| Oct 27, 3:40 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LUB | Bailey, Briscoe, Castro, Crosby, Floyd, Hale and 4 more | 14 hr |
Nearby
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.