Hazardous Weather Outlook Issued by NWS
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FLUS44 KLUB 182026
HWOLUB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
326 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
TXZ021>044-192030-
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-
FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-
YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL-
326 PM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
CONVECTIVE
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND THIS EVENING GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF A MEMPHIS TO JAYTON
LINE. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER 3 PM
ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN PANHANDLE AND THE ROLLING PLAINS
IN THE VICINITY OF THE DRYLINE. AMPLE MOISTURE EAST OF THE DRYLINE
AND SOME HELP FROM AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE APPROACHING FROM THE
WEST WILL ALLOW FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SOME STORMS QUICKLY
BECOMING STRONG TO SEVERE. THE PRIMARY THREATS WILL BE HAIL TO THE
SIZE OF GOLFBALLS AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THERE IS A
SMALL THREAT OF AN ISOLATED TORNADO.
FIRE WEATHER
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ON THE CAPROCK THIS
AFTERNOON AS HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS TAKE PLACE. A RED FLAG WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING.
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