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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Lubbock, TX

October 28, 202115 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Oct 28, 2021, 3:22 AM CDT for 15 counties in Texas. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2021, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 28, 2021, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
Oct 28, 2021, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Kent County, TX, King County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Motley County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 163 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 2021-10-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 2021-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 77 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2906 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
76 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
153 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

370 
WWUS74 KLUB 280822
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
322 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ023>026-029>032-035>038-042>044-290000-
/O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.211028T1500Z-211029T0000Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Hale-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Lubbock-
Crosby-Dickens-King-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
Including the cities of Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, 
Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Plainview, Hale Center, 
Floydada, Lockney, Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, 
Lubbock, Wolfforth, Slaton, Ralls, Crosbyton, Spur, Dickens, 
Dumont, Guthrie, Post, Lake Alan Henry, Jayton, Aspermont, 
and Old Glory
322 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph are expected.
  A few stronger gusts near 60 mph may occur across the northern 
  Rolling Plains.

* WHERE...From the central and northern South Plains into the
  southern Texas Panhandle, and the eastern South Plains through
  all of the Rolling Plains.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A 
  few power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibility restrictions from blowing dust
  should be expected adjacent to open fields and construction
  activity. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
752 
WWUS74 KLUB 281644
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
1144 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ023>026-029>032-035>038-042>044-290000-
/O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Hale-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Lubbock-
Crosby-Dickens-King-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
Including the cities of Turkey, Guthrie, Silverton, Lubbock, Cee
Vee, Dickens, Matador, Kirkland, Happy, Wolfforth, Quitaque,
Lockney, Slaton, Lake Alan Henry, Hale Center, Dumont, Post,
Spur, Jayton, Tulia, Childress, Paducah, Plainview, Memphis,
Aspermont, Old Glory, Roaring Springs, Crosbyton, Floydada, and
Ralls
1144 AM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. A few 
  stronger gusts to 60 mph may occur across the southeastern Texas 
  Panhandle and northern Rolling Plains.

* WHERE...The southern Texas Panhandle, the Rolling Plains, and 
  central and eastern portions of the South Plains.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. A few 
  power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Visibility reductions from blowing dust 
  should be expected adjacent to open fields and construction 
  activity.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high 
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
529 
WWUS74 KLUB 282211
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
511 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

TXZ023-024-029>031-035>038-042>044-282315-
/O.CAN.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hale-Floyd-Motley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-
Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
Including the cities of Silverton, Lubbock, Dickens, Matador,
Happy, Wolfforth, Quitaque, Lockney, Guthrie, Lake Alan Henry,
Hale Center, Dumont, Post, Spur, Jayton, Tulia, Slaton,
Plainview, Aspermont, Old Glory, Roaring Springs, Crosbyton,
Floydada, and Ralls
511 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

$$

TXZ025-026-032-290000-
/O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-211029T0000Z/
Hall-Childress-Cottle-
Including the cities of Turkey, Childress, Paducah, Cee Vee,
Memphis, and Kirkland
511 PM CDT Thu Oct 28 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Childress, Cottle and Hall Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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.

&&

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 3:36 AM CDTRed Flag WarningLUBBriscoe, Childress, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd and 6 more15 hr

Nearby

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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.