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FLUS44 KLUB 181559
HWOLUB

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LUBBOCK TX
1059 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

TXZ021>044-191600-
PARMER-CASTRO-SWISHER-BRISCOE-HALL-CHILDRESS-BAILEY-LAMB-HALE-
FLOYD-MOTLEY-COTTLE-COCHRAN-HOCKLEY-LUBBOCK-CROSBY-DICKENS-KING-
YOAKUM-TERRY-LYNN-GARZA-KENT-STONEWALL-
1059 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHERN TEXAS
PANHANDLE...SOUTH PLAINS AND ROLLING PLAINS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY 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.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING.

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