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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Lubbock, TX

January 15, 202110 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 15, 2021, 4:09 AM CST for 10 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 15, 2021, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 15, 2021, 4:09 AM CST (10:09 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 15, 2021, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 15, 2021, 5:00 PM CST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hall County, TX, King County, TX, Motley County, TX, Stonewall County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:12 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, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 155 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 2021-01-15Temperature 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 2021-01-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 27 square meters per square second.1939587897117136156Sfc1 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
3338 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
117 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
802 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

109 
WWUS74 KLUB 151009
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
409 AM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

TXZ025-026-031-032-151815-
/O.UPG.KLUB.HW.A.0001.210115T1600Z-210115T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0002.210115T1600Z-210115T2200Z/
Hall-Childress-Motley-Cottle-
Including the cities of Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, 
Matador, Roaring Springs, Paducah, and Cee Vee
409 AM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM CST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$

TXZ023-024-030-037-038-044-151815-
/O.NEW.KLUB.WI.Y.0002.210115T1600Z-210115T2200Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Floyd-Dickens-King-Stonewall-
Including the cities of Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, 
Floydada, Lockney, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, Guthrie, Aspermont, 
and Old Glory
409 AM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM CST
THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Swisher, Briscoe, Floyd, Dickens, King and Stonewall 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM CST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
592 
WWUS74 KLUB 151048
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
448 AM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

TXZ023>026-030>032-037-038-044-152200-
/O.CON.KLUB.WI.Y.0002.210115T1600Z-210115T2200Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Dickens-King-
Stonewall-
Including the cities of Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, 
Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Floydada, Lockney, Matador,
Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, 
Guthrie, Aspermont, and Old Glory
448 AM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Swisher, Briscoe, Floyd, Dickens, King and Stonewall 
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM CST this afternoon.

* 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.

&&

$$
333 
WWUS74 KLUB 152133
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
333 PM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

TXZ023>026-030>032-037-038-044-152300-
/O.EXT.KLUB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210115T2300Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Dickens-King-
Stonewall-
Including the cities of Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, 
Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Floydada, Lockney, Matador,
Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, 
Guthrie, Aspermont, and Old Glory
333 PM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Swisher, Briscoe, Floyd, Dickens, King and Stonewall 
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM CST this afternoon.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may cause reduced
  visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$
690 
WWUS74 KLUB 152310
NPWLUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
510 PM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

TXZ023>026-030>032-037-038-044-160015-
/O.EXP.KLUB.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210115T2300Z/
Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Floyd-Motley-Cottle-Dickens-King-
Stonewall-
Including the cities of Tulia, Happy, Silverton, Quitaque, 
Turkey, Memphis, Childress, Kirkland, Floydada, Lockney, Matador,
Roaring Springs, Paducah, Cee Vee, Spur, Dickens, Dumont, 
Guthrie, Aspermont, and Old Glory
510 PM CST Fri Jan 15 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have dropped below advisory levels therefore the advisory
has been allowed to expire. 

$$

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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.