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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 129, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 29, 2024, 2:08 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 67 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 29, 2024, 2:08 AM CDT (07:08 UTC)
- Expired
- May 29, 2024, 3:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Hockley County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Terry County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:08 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
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 161 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
- 771 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -329 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2516 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 75 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 204 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 163 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -1.0
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 28, 6:28 PM CDT, 7 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 28, 6:28 PM CDT, 7 hours 40 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 28, 11:06 AM CDT, 15 hours 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED National Weather Service Lubbock TX 1106 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 TXZ021>044-291615- Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd- Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum- Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- 1106 AM CDT Tue May 28 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Severe thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and persist through the evening hours. The primary hazards will include very large hail to the size of baseballs, damaging wind gusts up to 80 mph, and a few tornadoes, especially along the Interstate 27 corridor. Flash flooding will also accompany storms this afternoon and evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Severe thunderstorm chances are forecast to increase on Thursday. All hazards will be possible, including: damaging winds, very large hail, although unlikely a tornado or two cannot be ruled out. The potential for severe weather remains in the forecast heading into the weekend. .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 28, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn | 45 min |
| May 28, 7:11 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Hockley | 47 min |
| May 28, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Stonewall | 67 min |
| May 28, 7:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Kent | 46 min |
| May 28, 7:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Lubbock, Lynn | 50 min |
| May 28, 8:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LUB | Garza, Kent, Stonewall | 119 min |
| May 28, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 39 min |
| May 28, 11:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran | 67 min |
| May 29, 12:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb | 53 min |
| May 29, 1:39 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Hockley, Lubbock, Terry | 51 min |
| May 29, 3:05 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Lynn | 40 min |
| May 29, 3:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Garza, Kent | 28 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.