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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 1996, 4:41 AM CDT for Runnels County, Texas. It was in force for 59 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 1996, 4:41 AM CDT (09:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 1996, 5:40 AM CDT
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Runnels County, TX
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 5:05 AM CDT | Hail 0.75 | Winters, TX |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 210 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
- 1134 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -17 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3954 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.3
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, Jun 6, 11:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 7, 2:43 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
TXZ064>066-071>073-076>078-154-155-168>170-070850- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 243 AM CDT FRI JUN 7 1996 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR THE CONCHO VALLEY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 8 AM... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE HEARTLAND INCLUDING MCCULLOCH AND SAN SABA COUNTIES... ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR THE NORTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU IS CANCELLED AND NO LONGER IN EFFECT... AT 240 AM DOPPLER RADAR IN SAN ANGELO DETECTED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHERN CROCKETT AND EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN IRION COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS OCCURRING BETWEEN OZONA AND BARNHART. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTH 20 MILES AN HOUR. OTHER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING ACROSS THE BIG COUNTRY. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY AFFECT THE CONCHO VALLEY AND HEARTLAND LATER THIS MORNING. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA. PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 3:39 AM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
TXZ064>066-071>073-076-154-155-070940- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 338 AM CDT FRI JUN 7 1996 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS UNTIL 8 AM... AT 330 AM CDT...SAN ANGELO DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE NORTHERN BORDERS OF COKE AND RUNNELS COUNTIES MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. THESE STORMS WERE PART OF A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR LUBBOCK TO WACO. THIS AREA WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOUTHWARD AND WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE CONCHO VALLEY AND HEARTLAND BY SUNRISE. VERY HEAVY RAINS...LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS ACTIVITY THROUGH 8 AM. STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. OAKS
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 4:14 AM CDT, 27 minutes before
TXZ064>066-071>073-154-155-168>170-071020- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 413 AM CDT FRI JUN 7 1996 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SAN SABA COUNTY UNTIL 10 AM... ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CONCHO VALLEY AND MCCULLOCH COUNTY UNTIL 8 AM... AT 410 AM CDT...SAN ANGELO DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE NORTHERN BORDER OF RUNNELS COUNTY MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE WINTERS AREA BY 415 AM AND THE BALLINGER AREA BY 430 AM. ANOTHER LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTHEAST SAN SABA COUNTY MOVING TO THE SOUTH AT 35 MPH. SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAINS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VICINITY OF CHEROKEE THROUGH 430 AM. THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALSO DEVELOPING OVER MENARD AND MCCULLOCH COUNTIES AND WILL AFFECT THE BRADY AND MENARD AREAS BY 5 AM. THESE STORMS WERE PART OF A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM NEAR LUBBOCK TO WACO. THIS AREA WILL CONTINUE TO DROP SOUTHWARD AND WILL AFFECT MUCH OF THE CONCHO VALLEY... HEARTLAND...AND NORTHWEST HILL COUNTRY BY SUNRISE WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS POSSIBLE. STAY TUNED TO THIS STATION OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. OAKS
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 11:59 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 61 min |
| Jun 7, 6:02 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sterling | 63 min |
| Jun 7, 6:10 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | San Saba | 3 hr |
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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.