Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 100, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 11, 1995, 11:23 AM CDT for Caldwell County, Hays County, Texas. It was in force for 67 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 1995, 11:23 AM CDT (16:23 UTC)
- Expired
- May 11, 1995, 12:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Caldwell County, TX, Hays County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Corpus Christi, TX (KCRP), launched 12:00Z, 4.4 hours before the alert went out and 251 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
- 3033 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 524 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 151 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 3.1
- Supercell composite
- 12.9
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, May 11, 11:11 AM CDT, 12 minutes before
TXZ205>208-223-111800- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 1105 AM CDT THU MAY 11 1995 AT 11 AM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING FROM THE SAN ANTONIO AREA TO NEW BRAUNFELS TO SEGUIN. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED JUST TO THE WEST OF NEW BRAUNFELS. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 25 MILES AN HOUR. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...HEAVY RAIN...DANGEROU$S LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. BE ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 55 min |
| May 10, 9:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 37 min |
| May 10, 10:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Val Verde | 50 min |
| May 10, 11:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Edwards | 54 min |
| May 11, 11:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Comal, Guadalupe | 67 min |
| May 11, 11:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Fayette, Gonzales | 55 min |
| May 11, 12:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Burnet, Llano, Williamson | 70 min |
| May 11, 12:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Fayette, Gonzales | 55 min |
| May 11, 12:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Travis | 63 min |
| May 11, 1:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Williamson | 63 min |
| May 11, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop | 67 min |
| May 11, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Lee | 62 min |
| May 11, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Fayette | 35 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.