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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 35, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 10, 1996Sutton County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 1996, 10:38 PM CDT for Sutton County, Texas. It was in force for 62 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 10, 1996, 10:38 PM CDT (03:38 UTC)
Expired
May 10, 1996, 11:40 PM CDT
In force
62 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Sutton County, TX

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 10, 6:38 PM CDT, 4 hours before
TXZ127-054-053-113-114-140-128-139-049-110045-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABILENE TX
638 PM CDT FRI MAY 10 1996

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR BIG COUNTRY UNTIL 100 AM CDT
SATURDAY MORNING...

AT 620 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THE AREA OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THAT HAD DEVELOPED OVER EXTREME NORTHERN
FISHER AND JONES COUNTIES HAD DECREASED IN INTENSITY AND WERE MOVING TO
THE EAST-NORTHEAST. THE AREA OF STRONG STORMS SOUTH OF MITCHELL AND
SOUTHWEST OF NOLAN COUNTIES HAVE CONTINUED TO DEVELOP AND ARE MOVING
SLOWLY EAST-SOUTHEAST.

PERSONS IN MITCHELL AND NOLAN SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID
STORM DEVELOPMENT OR THE APPROACH OF STRONG STORMS OVER THE NEXT HOUR.

ALL PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF THE THREAT OF
POTENTIALLY SEVERE WEATHER AND TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS. SHOULD
THREATENING WEATHER MOVE OR DEVELOP IN YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER UNTIL
THE STORMS HAVE PASSED. THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING...
HEAVY DOWNPOURS...GUSTY THUNDERSTORM WINDS AND HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, May 10, 6:41 PM CDT, 3 hours 57 minutes before
TXZ064>066-071>073-076>078-154-155-168>170-110045-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
641 PM CDT FRI MAY 10 1996

... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE CONCHO
VALLEY AND THE NORTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU UNTIL 1 AM CDT...

AT 635 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TWO
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN STERLING COUNTY.  ONE STORM WAS LOCATED ON
HIGHWAY 87 BETWEEN STERLING CITY AND BROOM.  THIS STORM IS MOVING TO
THE SOUTHEAST ALONG HIGHWAY 87 AT 10 MPH. THIS STORM HAS HAD A
HISTORY OF PRODUCING GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL.  HEAVY RAINFALL IS
ALSO POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. LOW WATER CROSSINGS MAY FILL WITH WATER QUICKLY.

ANOTHER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST STERLING COUNTY
15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF STERLING COUNTY. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...VERY HEAVY RINFALL
AND STRONG WINDS.

IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS...MOVE TO A PLACE OF SHELTER IMMEDIATELY IF A
STORM APPROACHES.  MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR REDUCED
VISIBILITIES DURING DOWNPOURS OF RAIN.  STREETS MAY FLOOD QUICKLY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES CONCERNING THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SITUATION.
Special weather statement, May 10, 8:54 PM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
TXZ127-054-053-113-114-140-128-139-049-110300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABILENE TX
855 PM CDT FRI MAY 10 1996

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT FOR BIG COUNTRY UNTIL 1 AM CDT...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT MITCHELL COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IN EFFECT COLEMAN COUNTY UNTIL 1030 PM...

AT 845 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER
MITCHELL COUNTY HAS MOVED NORTHEAST AND DECREASED IN INTENSITY. THE
STORM WAS LOCATED IN EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL MITCHELL COUNTY.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SOUTHEAST OF BALLINGER HAS MOVED INTO SOUTHWEST
COLEMAN COUNTY AND CONTINUES TO SPREAD EASTWARD.

THE REMAINDER OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTH-CENTRAL
PORTIONS OF THE BIG COUNTRY HAVE REMAINED AT ONLY MODERATE STRENGTHS...
BUT CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY EASTWARD.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER MOVES INTO OR
DEVELOPS IN YOU,R AREA. THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING...
GUSTY THUNDERSTORM WINDS...HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR THE
LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Local storm report, May 10, 9:53 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 10, 10:12 PM CDT, 26 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 10, 10:17 PM CDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 10, 7:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTTom Green46 min
May 10, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion60 min
May 10, 8:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTTom Green61 min
May 10, 8:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke49 min
May 10, 8:12 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTIrion33 min
May 10, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTRunnels50 min
May 10, 8:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett63 min
May 10, 8:36 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTTom Green34 min
May 10, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher66 min
May 10, 9:09 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTConcho, Tom Green46 min
May 10, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho48 min
May 10, 9:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble63 min
May 10, 9:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett62 min
May 10, 9:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMcCulloch, Menard60 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.