Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Mar 11, 1986, 9:32 PM CST (03:32 UTC)

Expired

Mar 11, 1986, 10:30 PM CST

In force

58 min

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Area

Whole counties

County Gonzales County, TX

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX
932 PM CST TUE MAR 11 1986

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1030 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING 
COUNTY OF

SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...GONZALES

AT 930 PM CST A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN WILSON COUNTY
MOVING TOWARD THE EAST INTO GONZALES COUNTY.  BASEBALL SIZE
HAIL WAS REPORTED IN WILSON COUNTY.  LARGE HAIL..GUSTY WINDS AND
FREQUENT LIGHTNING CAN BE EXPECTED IN GONZALES COUNTY DURING THE
NEXT HOUR.

 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR GUADALUPE
 AND WISON COUNTIES UNTIL 1015 PM.  A TORNADO WATCH CONTINUES IN
 EFFECT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL TEXAS UNTIL 1 AM.

IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES..YOU SHOULD GO TO A SAFE PLACE
IMMEDIATELY.  YOU SHOULD ASK THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
TO RELAY YOUR SEVERE WEATHER REPORQTS TO THE LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE OFFICE.

PLEASE LISTEN TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
LATER STATEMENTS REGARDING THIS SEVERE WEATHER EPISODE.

In the hours before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX
550 PM CST TUE MAR 11 1986

...THUNDERSTORMS IN THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY...

AT 545 A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE #HILL
COUNTRY FROM JUST EAST OF JUNCTION TO JUST NORTH OF BRACKETTVILLE.
THIS LINE IS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE LINE
MAY INTENSIFY DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR ADVICES ON THESE STORMS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX
745 PM CST TUE MAR 12 1986

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY...

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHCENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH
1 AM TONIGHT.  AT 745 PM CST A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED
FROM 50 MILES NORTHWEST OF SAN ANTONIO TO 75 MILES WEST OF SAN
ANTONIO MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 TO 35 MPH. MARBLE SIZE HAIL
WAS REPORTED IN UVALDE AT 730 PM WHEN THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
PASSED THROUGH THERE AND HONDO REPORTED SMALL HAIL AROUN 745 PM.

THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MAY INCREASE IN INTENSITY AS IT MOVES
EASTWARD.  THE PRESENT MOVEMENT WOULD PLACE THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE SAN ANTONIO AREA BETWEEN 9 AND 11 PM.  HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS
ALONG WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING WILL ACCOMPANY THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1986Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1986

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.