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Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Lubbock, TX
NWS Lubbock, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 4, 2026, 8:12 PM CDT for Garza County, Texas. It was in force for 63 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 4, 2026, 8:12 PM CDT (01:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 4, 2026, 9:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Lubbock, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Garza County, TX
The radar
The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 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
- 1206 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -28 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1580 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -24 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 4, 6:06 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 4, 6:06 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Lubbock TX 1141 AM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 TXZ021>044-051645- Parmer-Castro-Swisher-Briscoe-Hall-Childress-Bailey-Lamb-Hale-Floyd- Motley-Cottle-Cochran-Hockley-Lubbock-Crosby-Dickens-King-Yoakum- Terry-Lynn-Garza-Kent-Stonewall- 1141 AM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the South Plains, Rolling Plains, and the far Southern Texas Panhandle. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue through early afternoon, especially on the Caprock. The threat for flash flooding is low, but a brief downpour is possible. Isolated thunderstorms may develop across portions of the Caprock region this afternoon and evening. The severe weather threat is low, but some storms may produce locally heavy rain and strong wind gusts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Thunderstorm chances continue each day from Friday through the weekend. The severe weather threat is low, but cannot be ruled out. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 4, 2:42 PM CDT, 5 hours 30 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Lubbock, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 8:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Garza | 24 min |
| Jun 4, 9:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Parmer | 52 min |
| Jun 5, 2:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Briscoe | 16 min |
| Jun 5, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Cochran | 35 min |
| Jun 5, 2:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Stonewall | 25 min |
| Jun 5, 2:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Kent | 32 min |
| Jun 5, 3:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Lamb | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 3:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Briscoe, Hall | 49 min |
| Jun 5, 3:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Kent, Stonewall | 68 min |
| Jun 5, 3:24 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran | 2 hr |
| Jun 5, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran, Hockley, Lamb | 50 min |
| Jun 5, 4:11 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Dickens, Garza, Kent | 69 min |
| Jun 5, 4:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Bailey, Cochran | 93 min |
| Jun 5, 5:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Castro | 26 min |
| Jun 5, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Lubbock | 27 min |
| Jun 5, 5:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LUB | Lubbock | 31 min |
| Jun 5, 5:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Cochran, Hockley | 92 min |
| Jun 5, 6:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Lubbock | 85 min |
| Jun 5, 6:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LUB | Childress, Hall | 68 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.