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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 191, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

July 3, 1995Edwards County, Real County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 1995, 8:19 PM CDT for Edwards County, Real County, Texas. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 3, 1995, 8:19 PM CDT (01:19 UTC)
Expired
Jul 3, 1995, 9:15 PM CDT
In force
56 min
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Edwards County, TX, Real County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 1.3 hours before the alert went out and 96 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-07-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1556 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-07-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 40 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
1556 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-44 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2595 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
40 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
2.4

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WUUS1 KSAT 040124 RRA
SVRSAT
TXC137-385-040215-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
819 PM CDT MON JUL 3 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  915 PM CDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
 
IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS
 
   ...EDWARDS COUNTY...REAL COUNTY
 
AT 818 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE
OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM DEL RIO TO JUNCTION MOVING TOWARD THE EAST AT 30
MPH.  THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WINDS UP TO 65 MPH
AND HAIL UP TO 3/4 INCH IN SIZE.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WINDS CAN REACH SPEEDS OVER 60 MPH.  THESE WINDS
BLOW DOWN TREES...POWER LINES...AND SEVERELY DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES...
SOMETIMES BUILDINGS.  VERY LARGE HAIL CAN INJURE ANYONE CAUGHT
OUTSIDE.
 
PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY
OF LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.  FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN CAN OCCUR WITH ANY THUNDERSTORM.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 3, 7:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXEdwards61 min
Jul 3, 7:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Val Verde60 min
Jul 3, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKerr60 min
Jul 3, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKinney, Uvalde64 min
Jul 3, 9:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBandera55 min
Jul 3, 9:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGillespie, Kendall59 min
Jul 3, 9:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXUvalde, Zavala59 min
Jul 3, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXMedina62 min
Jul 3, 10:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBexar, Comal60 min
Jul 3, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXUvalde56 min
Jul 3, 10:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXBlanco65 min
Jul 3, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXHays57 min
Jul 3, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXGuadalupe, Wilson62 min
Jul 3, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXCaldwell, Gonzales62 min
Jul 3, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningEWXKarnes62 min

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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.