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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 172, NWS Amarillo, TX

July 6, 2022Carson County, Hansford County, Hutchinson County, Texas

NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 6, 2022, 6:03 PM CDT for Carson County, Hansford County, Hutchinson County, Texas. It was in force for 54 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2022, 6:03 PM CDT (23:03 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2022, 6:57 PM CDT
In force
54 min
Issued by
NWS Amarillo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Carson County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 251 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2022-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 146 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, Dodge City, at 12:00Z on 2022-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -51 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
146 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-333 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2484 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-51 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
36 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 7:00 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMARandall100 min
Jul 5, 7:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMARandall54 min
Jul 6, 2:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMACarson32 min
Jul 6, 2:18 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAOchiltree27 min
Jul 6, 2:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAGray25 min
Jul 6, 2:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAGray32 min
Jul 6, 2:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADeaf Smith33 min
Jul 6, 3:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADeaf Smith, Oldham32 min
Jul 6, 3:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHemphill31 min
Jul 6, 4:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAPotter56 min
Jul 6, 4:08 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMALipscomb67 min
Jul 6, 4:26 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAOchiltree64 min
Jul 6, 5:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAArmstrong, Potter, Randall54 min
Jul 6, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatAMALipscomb, Ochiltree53 min
Jul 6, 5:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAMoore36 min
Jul 6, 5:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMAHutchinson55 min
Jul 6, 6:08 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryAMAHutchinson2 hr
Jul 6, 6:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMADonley64 min
Jul 6, 3:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver58 min
Jul 6, 5:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementAMABeaver53 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.