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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 28, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 1995, 6:18 PM CDT for Tom Green County, Texas. It was in force for 42 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 7, 1995, 6:18 PM CDT (23:18 UTC)
- Expired
- May 7, 1995, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 42 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Tom Green County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 175 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
- 2940 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 722 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 79 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 2.0
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 7, 12:52 PM CDT, 5 hours 26 minutes before
TXZ127-054-053-113-114-140-128-139-044-049-048-071900- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABILENE TX 1251 PM CDT SUN MAY 7 1995 ...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE BIG COUNTRY UNTIL 6 OCLOCK THIS EVENING... ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF NORTH TEXAS TODAY... AT 1250 PM CDT THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS WERE ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM NEAR BROWNWOOD TO BAIRD TO HUBBARD CREEK LAKE. TO THE WEST...THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM NEAR GAIL IN BORDEN COUNTY TO WEST OF JUSTICEBURG TO NEAR MATADOR. MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS IN THE BIG COUNTRY WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. PERSONS IN OR CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT FOR DEVELOPING WEATHER AND BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF SEVERE WEATHER IS SIGHTED OR REPORTED. STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, May 7, 2:01 PM CDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
TXZ127-054-053-113-114-140-128-139-044-049-048-072000- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABILENE TX 159 PM CDT SUN MAY 7 1995 ...A TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE BIG COUNTRY UNTIL 6 OCLOCK THIS EVENING... ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NORTH TEXAS TODAY... AT 155 PM CDT THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM NEAR POST TO GAIL TO BIG SPRING TO WEST OF GARDEN CITY. INDIVIDUAL STORMS WERE MOVING RAPIDLY NORTHEASTWARD...HOWEVER THE LINE WAS MOVING EASTWARD AND SHOULD BE MOVING INTO SCURRY AND MITCHELL COUNTIES WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR. PERSONS IN OR CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT FOR APPROACHING THUNDERSTORMS...AND RISING FLOOD WATERS...AND BE READY TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING IS SIGHTED OR REPORTED. STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION AND WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, May 7, 6:02 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 6:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 49 min |
| May 7, 7:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 45 min |
| May 7, 9:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Runnels | 61 min |
| May 7, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Crockett | 41 min |
| May 7, 3:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Schleicher | 27 min |
| May 7, 4:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 44 min |
| May 7, 4:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho | 46 min |
| May 7, 4:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 65 min |
| May 7, 5:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho | 50 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.