Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 6, 1995, 10:48 PM CST for Uvalde County, Zavala County, Texas. It was in force for 57 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 6, 1995, 10:48 PM CST (04:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 6, 1995, 11:45 PM CST
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Uvalde County, TX, Zavala County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 109 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
- 870 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -268 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KSAT 070451 RRA SVRSAT TXC463-507-070545- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 1048 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1145 PM CST FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS... IN SOUTH TEXAS ...UVALDE COUNTY...ZAVALA COUNTY AT 1045 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN WESTERN UVALDE COUNTY AND WESTERN ZAVALA COUNTY. THESE WERE WERE MOVING TOWARD THE EAST AT 30 MILES PER HOUR. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS BE PREPARED FOR VERY HEAVY RAINS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS...AND POSSIBLE LARGE HAIL. 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.
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, Mar 6, 9:30 PM CST, 1 hour 18 minutes before
TXZ183-070430-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DEL RIO TX
930 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995
AT 925 M CST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM 50 MILES NORTHEAST TO 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEL RIO TX.
STRONGEST THUNDERTORMS WERE LOCATED IN WESTERN EDWARDS COUNTY ABOUT 40
MILES NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH .
BRIEF HEAVY RAINS FELL THROUGHOUT MUCH OF DEL RIO AS THESE STORMS MOVED
THROUGH TOWN TO THE EAST. SOME MINOR FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN LOW WATER
CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING AREAS IF MORE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE THROUGH TOWN.
BOATERS AND FISHERMEN ON LAKE AMISTAD AND SURROUNDING RIVERS SHOULD
BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO SHORE AND AWAY FROM THE WATER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO AND CABLE TV FOR
FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
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TXZ183-070430-
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DEL RIO TX
930 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995
AT 925 M CST WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM 50 MILES NORTHEAST TO 35 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DEL RIO TX.
STRONGEST THUNDERTORMS WERE LOCATED IN WESTERN EDWARDS COUNTY ABOUT 40
MILES NORTHEAST OF DEL RIO. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 35 MPH .
BRIEF HEAVY RAINS FELL THROUGHOUT MUCH OF DEL RIO AS THESE STORMS MOVED
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THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.
SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND FREQUENT
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4Q6WWUSJSpecial weather statement, Mar 6, 10:11 PM CST, 37 minutes before
TXZ185-203-070515- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 1011 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 at 10 pm cst...national weather service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms moving into western real and uvalde counties. the storms were moving west near 30 mph. strong gusty winds...brief heavy rain...dangerous lightning...and small hail are possible with these storms as they move through the area during the next 1 hour or so. motorists should be alert for water on the roadway and reduced visibilities while driving through these storm. stay tuned to noaa weather radio or your local radio or tv station for the latest weather information.
Special weather statement, Mar 6, 10:16 PM CST, 32 minutes before
TXZ185-203-070515- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 1011 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 at 10 pm cst...national weather service doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms moving into western real and uvalde counties. the storms were moving west near 30 mph. strong gusty winds...brief heavy rain...dangerous lightning...and small hail are possible with these storms as they move through the area during the next 1 hour or so. motorists should be alert for water on the roadway and reduced visibilities while driving through these storm. stay tuned to noaa weather radio or your local radio or tv station for the latest weather information.
Special weather statement, Mar 6, 10:37 PM CST, 11 minutes before
TXZ185-203-070515- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT ...CORRECTION... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 1011 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 AT 10 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN REAL AND UVALDE COUNTIES. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST NEAR 30 MPH. STRONG GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE NEXT 1 HOUR OR SO. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR WATER ON THE ROADWAY AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WHILE DRIVING THROUGH THESE STORM. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Mar 6, 10:42 PM CST, 6 minutes before
TXZ186-187-204-219-070545- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANTONIO TX 1042 PM CST MON MAR 6 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO BANDERA...KERR...MEDINA...AND FRIO COUNTIES... AT 1040 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN BANDERA...KERR...MEDINA...AND FRIO COUNTIES. THE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST NEAR 35 MPH STRONG GUSTY WINDS...BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS AS THEY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA DURING THE NEXT HOUR. RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANDERPOOL... KERRVILL AND HONDO..SHOULD BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE THREATENING WEATHER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 10:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney | 60 min |
| Mar 6, 11:33 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bandera, Frio, Medina | 57 min |
| Mar 6, 11:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bexar | 66 min |
| Mar 7, 12:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Comal, Kendall | 55 min |
| Mar 7, 12:35 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Frio | 55 min |
| Mar 7, 1:02 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Guadalupe | 58 min |
| Mar 7, 1:05 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Caldwell, Hays | 55 min |
| Mar 7, 1:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Wilson | 69 min |
| Mar 7, 1:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Gonzales | 64 min |
| Mar 7, 1:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Travis | 58 min |
| Mar 7, 1:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Lavaca | 37 min |
| Mar 7, 1:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Lee | 62 min |
| Mar 7, 2:16 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Fayette | 55 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.