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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 211, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 5, 2025Briscoe County, Swisher County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 5, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT for Briscoe County, Swisher County, Texas. It was in force for 66 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: Jun 5, 2025, 12:24 AM CDT (05:24 UTC)
Expired: Jun 5, 2025, 1:30 AM CDT
In force: 66 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Hail: 1.75 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Briscoe County, TX, Swisher County, TX

The radar

The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Jun 4, 7:12 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	6 hr

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 Jun 5, 12:19 AM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 5, 12:19 AM CDT, 5 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
Jun 4, 11:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LUB	Castro, Swisher	67 min
Jun 5, 1:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Hall	28 min
Jun 5, 1:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Childress, Hall	46 min
Jun 5, 2:50 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Childress	40 min
Jun 5, 3:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	Crosby	46 min
Jun 5, 5:10 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	LUB	King	50 min
Jun 5, 4:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Bailey, Cochran	57 min
Jun 5, 4:59 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	LUB	Bailey, Cochran	46 min
Jun 5, 5:38 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	LUB	Cochran, Hockley	52 min
Jun 5, 5:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	LUB	Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb	64 min
Jun 5, 5:42 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	LUB	Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb	2 hr
Jun 5, 6:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Bailey, Lamb, Parmer	67 min
Jun 5, 6:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LUB	Hockley, Lamb	33 min
Jun 5, 6:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LUB	Cochran, Hockley, Terry, Yoakum	61 min
Jun 5, 6:54 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	LUB	Hockley, Lubbock	51 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.