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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 23, 1998Sterling County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 23, 1998, 9:41 PM CDT for Sterling County, Texas. It was in force for 49 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 23, 1998, 9:41 PM CDT (02:41 UTC)
Expired
May 23, 1998, 10:30 PM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Sterling County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 23, 8:59 PM CDT, 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 23, 8:59 PM CDT, 42 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 23, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMitchell, Sterling64 min
May 23, 10:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke46 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.