Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1992
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 167, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 3, 1992, 8:17 PM CDT for Hays County, Texas. It was in force for 43 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 1992, 8:17 PM CDT (01:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 1992, 9:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Hays County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Stephenville/Cla, TX (KSEP), launched 00:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 240 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
- 931 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1947 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -18 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.6
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
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
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 4:10 PM CDT, 4 hours 7 minutes before
TXZ036>037-032215- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN TX 410 PM CDT TUE SEP 01 1992 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR TRAVIS... WILLIAMSON...BASTROP...LEE...CALDWELL...FAYETTE...MILAM AND BURLESON COUNTIES... AT 405 PM...RADAR SHOWED RAPIDLY DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS FROM 20 MILES EAST OF TEMPLE TO COLLEGE STATION. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR AN~D WILL BE AFFECTING MILAM AND BURLESON COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS. STAY TUNED FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS AS THE THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION UNFOLDS. WH
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 4:51 PM CDT, 3 hours 26 minutes before
TXZ036>037-032245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN TX 450 PM CDT THU SEP 03 1992 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR TRAVIS... WILLIAMSON...BASTROP...LEE...CALDWELL...FAYETTE...MILAM AND BURLESON COUNTIES... AT 445 PM...RADAR SHOWED RAPIDLY DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS FROM BARTLETT AND ROSEBUD THROUGH CALDWELL TO SOMERVILLE. THE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES EAST OF BARTLETT WAS LIKELY PRODUCING HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. A WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PARTS OF MILAM AND WILLIAMSON COUNTY SHORTLY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF FREDERICKSBURG TO LAKES BUCHANAN AND LBJ. PERSONS ON THE UPPER HIGHLAND LAKES SHOULD KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER BE SIGHTED. MOVEMENT HAS NOT YET B^EEN DETERMINED WITH THESE STORMS. WH
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 4:53 PM CDT, 3 hours 24 minutes before
TXZ034>037-032245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN TX 450 PM CDT THU SEP 03 1992 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR TRAVIS... WILLIAMSON...BASTROP...LEE...CALDWELL...FAYETTE...MILAM AND BURLESON COUNTIES... AT 445 PM...RADAR SHOWED RAPIDLY DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS FROM BARTLETT AND ROSEBUD THROUGH CALDWELL TO SOMERVILLE. THE THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES EAST OF BARTLETT WAS LIKELY PRODUCING HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. A WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PARTS OF MILAM AND WILLIAMSON COUNTY SHORTLY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR. OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING ACROSS THE HILL COUNTRY FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF FREDERICKSBURG TO LAKES BUCHANAN AND LBJ. PERSONS ON THE UPPER HIGHLAND LAKES SHOULD KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER BE SIGHTED. MOVEMENT HAS NOT YvET BEEN DETERMINED WITH THESE STORMS. WH
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 5:34 PM CDT, 2 hours 43 minutes before
TXZ034>037-032330- SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN TX 534 PM CDT THU SEP 03 1992 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MILAM COUNTY UNTIL 615 PM... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM FOR TRAVIS... WILLIAMSON...BASTROP...LEE...CALDWELL...FAYETTE...MILAM AND BURLESON COUNTIES... AT 530 PM...RADAR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM ROUND MOUNTAIN NORTHEAST TO BERTRAM...AND FROM NEAR TEMPLE TO EAST OF BARTLETT AND THORNDALE. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 6 MILES EAST OF BARTLETT AND JUST EAST OF THORNDALE. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE GENERALLY MOVING TO THE SOUTH AT 15 MILES. PERSONS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL TEXAS AND THE HILL COUNTRY SHOULD WATCH FOR THREATEN*ING WEATHER AND TAKE SHELTER IF OBSERVED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. WH
Special weather statement, Sep 3, 5:38 PM CDT, 2 hours 39 minutes before
TXZ034-035-054-040000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 530 PM CDT THU SEP 3 1992 AT 530 PM CDT...HONDO RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...EAST AND WEST OF JUNCTION. THE LINE IS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTH AT 10 MPH. THIS LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN PART OF EDWARDS...KERR...REAL AND KENDALL COUNTIES WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. IF THE LINE HOLDS TOGETHER...THE STORMS COULD MOVE FURTHER SOUTHWARD DURING THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. PERSONS IN THE HILL COUNTRY AND ADJACENT EDWARDS PLATEAU SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER AND CONTINUE TO LISTEN TO LOCAL RADIO... TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATIONS FOR THE VERY LATEST IN WEATHER INFOR- MATION. ADDITIONAL BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT...SO PLEASE STAY TUNED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 7:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Williamson | 43 min |
| Sep 3, 7:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | DeWitt | 43 min |
| Sep 3, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis | 56 min |
| Sep 3, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis | 47 min |
| Sep 3, 9:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Blanco | 41 min |
| Sep 4, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kendall, Kerr | 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.