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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 23, 2022, 5:46 PM CDT for Bailey County, Cochran County, Texas. It was in force for 59 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
- May 23, 2022, 5:46 PM CDT (22:46 UTC)
- Expired
- May 23, 2022, 6:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bailey County, TX, Cochran County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:50 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 186 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1313 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 228 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 431 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.3
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Lubbock, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 23, 2:06 PM CDT, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 23, 2:06 PM CDT, 3 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 23, 11:46 AM CDT, 6 hours before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Lubbock TX 1146 AM CDT Mon May 23 2022 TXZ021>044-241700- Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd- Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum- Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- 1146 AM CDT Mon May 23 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Thunderstorms, some severe, are expected to form along the Texas and New Mexico state line this afternoon. Initially, thunderstorms will be capable of producing large hail to around half dollar size in addition to damaging winds across the Caprock. Thunderstorms will transition into a line by the middle to late afternoon hours while moving west to east across the Caprock and into the Rolling Plains, with an increasing potential for wind damage with a few swaths of winds between 60 to 70 mph possible. Locally heavy rainfall is expected as well, with some locations receiving two inches or greater of rainfall which may result in localized instances of flash flooding. Additional strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible overnight across the region as a cold front moves in from the northwest, capable of producing locally heavy rainfall into the morning hours Tuesday. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday. Shower and thunderstorm chances will continue Tuesday. Some storms could be strong to severe with locally heavy rainfall also possible across the Caprock and Rolling Plains. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will likely be needed.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 62 min |
| May 23, 6:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Parmer | 65 min |
| May 23, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Lamb | 66 min |
| May 23, 6:46 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Parmer | 2 hr |
| May 23, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran | 25 min |
| May 23, 6:55 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Bailey | 79 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.