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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Lubbock, TX

January 16, 202312 counties in Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this wind advisory at Jan 16, 2023, 12:51 PM CST for 12 counties in Texas. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 16, 2023, 12:51 PM CST (18:51 UTC)
Expired
Jan 16, 2023, 7:00 PM CST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Lubbock, TX

Counties Bailey County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Castro County, TX, Childress County, TX, Cottle County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Motley County, TX, Parmer County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:55 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 wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Jan 15, 5:36 PM CST, 19 hours 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 5:36 PM CST, 19 hours 15 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 15, 2:24 PM CST, 22 hours 27 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
224 PM CST Sun Jan 15 2023

TXZ021>044-162030-
Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd-
Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum-
Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall-
224 PM CST Sun Jan 15 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling
Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect until 9 PM for all of the South
Plains area except Kent, Stonewall, and King counties. The
combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and high fire
danger will lead to critical fire weather conditions. A wind
advisory is in effect for the extreme southwestern Texas Panhandle
and western South Plains for winds in excess of 30 mph.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

Elevated fire weather conditions are forecast to develop across the
Caprock and Rolling Plains on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.

Another upper-level disturbance is forecast to move over the
southern Great Plains by the end of this week and into next weekend.
Light rain showers and/or wintry mix will be possible across the
Caprock and Rolling Plains late Friday night into Saturday.

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.