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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS Lubbock, TX

June 25, 2026Lynn County, Texas

NWS Lubbock, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2026, 9:18 PM CDT for Lynn County, Texas. It was in force for 27 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 25, 2026, 9:18 PM CDT (02:18 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2026, 9:45 PM CDT
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS Lubbock, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Lynn County, TX

The radar

The Lubbock radar (KLBB), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:19 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 25, 3:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	7 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 229 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 758 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -22 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2956 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 112 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 245 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 7.2

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 25, 7:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 59 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 25, 7:22 PM CDT, 1 hour 56 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 25, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Lubbock	29 min
Jun 25, 7:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	LUB	Castro, Parmer	65 min
Jun 25, 7:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Hockley, Lubbock	41 min
Jun 25, 8:23 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Terry	53 min
Jun 25, 9:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	LUB	Crosby, Garza, Lubbock, Lynn	37 min
Jun 25, 9:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Destructive damage threat	LUB	Cochran, Floyd, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock and 3 more	46 min
Jun 25, 10:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LUB	Childress, Hall	60 min

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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.