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Flash Flood Warning 34, NWS Lubbock, TX

October 3, 2023Lynn County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this flash flood warning at Oct 3, 2023, 2:23 AM CDT for Lynn County, Texas. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 3, 2023, 2:23 AM CDT (07:23 UTC)
Expired: Oct 3, 2023, 4:30 AM CDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Lynn County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at Oct 2, 6:42 PM CDT, 7 hours 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 2, 6:42 PM CDT, 7 hours 41 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 2, 7:20 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Cochran, Terry, Yoakum	2 hr
Oct 2, 8:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Cochran, Terry, Yoakum	48 min
Oct 2, 8:16 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LUB	Cochran, Hockley, Terry	44 min
Oct 2, 9:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Hockley, Terry	3 hr
Oct 2, 11:17 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Lubbock, Lynn, Terry	3 hr
Oct 3, 12:47 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Lynn, Terry	3 hr
Oct 3, 1:41 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Terry	34 min
Oct 3, 1:52 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Lynn	113 min
Oct 3, 1:56 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Cochran	19 min
Oct 3, 3:00 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Garza	90 min
Oct 3, 6:34 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LUB	Hockley, Lubbock	3 hr
Oct 3, 8:31 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LUB	Lubbock	15 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.