Alert archive / Texas / Tornado Warnings in 1999
Tornado Warning 51, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 1999, 7:16 PM CDT for Nolan County, Texas. It was in force for 34 min. 2 reports 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 6, 1999, 7:16 PM CDT (00:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 1999, 7:50 PM CDT
- In force
- 34 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Nolan County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 7:16 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind 61 | Sweetwater, TX | Winds estimated at up to 70 mph. |
| Jun 6, 7:25 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Sweetwater, TX | Damaging winds swept through the community of Sweetwater. A brick wall was toppled and a carport suffered minor damage. A radio tower was also blown over, with tree limbs snapped throughout the city. |
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 text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 7:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Irion | 50 min |
| Jun 6, 7:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 62 min |
| Jun 6, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher | 52 min |
| Jun 6, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Fisher | 49 min |
| Jun 6, 9:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Irion | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 9:37 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 10:42 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Coleman | 3 hr |
| Jun 6, 11:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Brown | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 12:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Irion, Tom Green | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 1:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Coleman | 117 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.