Alert archive / California / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2000
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS San Diego, CA
NWS San Diego, CA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2000, 2:35 PM PDT for San Diego County, California. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2000, 2:35 PM PDT (21:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2000, 3:15 PM PDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Diego, CA
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County San Diego County, CA
The nearest sounding before it
San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 50 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1508 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 21 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS56 KSGX 022140 SVRSAN CAC073-022215- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA 235 PM PDT WED AUG 2 2000 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN DIEGO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA * UNTIL 315 PM PDT * AT 227 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAN DIEGO COUNTRY ESTATES...OR ABOUT 18 MILES EAST OF LAKESIDE...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 12 MPH. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... RAMONA...BALLENA AND HIGHWAY 78 BY 310 PM PDT REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN SAN DIEGO. LAT...LON 3318 11689 3297 11691 3279 11653 3299 11644
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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.