Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 2000

Severe Thunderstorm Watch 501

June 25, 200014 counties in Kansas; Beaver County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 33 counties in Texas

The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Jun 25, 2000, 6:00 PM CDT for 14 counties in Kansas; Beaver County, Texas County, Oklahoma; 33 counties in Texas. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 25, 2000, 6:00 PM CDT (23:00 UTC)
Expired
Jun 25, 2000, 10:00 PM CDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
the Storm Prediction Center
All 49 counties

Clark County, KS, Finney County, KS, Ford County, KS, Grant County, KS, Gray County, KS, Hamilton County, KS, Haskell County, KS, Hodgeman County, KS, Kearny County, KS, Meade County, KS, Morton County, KS, Seward County, KS, Stanton County, KS, Stevens County, KS, Beaver County, OK, Texas County, OK, Armstrong County, TX, Briscoe County, TX, Carson County, TX, Castro County, TX, Collingsworth County, TX, Crosby County, TX, Dickens County, TX, Donley County, TX, Floyd County, TX, Garza County, TX, Gray County, TX, Hale County, TX, Hall County, TX, Hansford County, TX, Hemphill County, TX, Hockley County, TX, Hutchinson County, TX, Kent County, TX, Lamb County, TX, Lipscomb County, TX, Lubbock County, TX, Lynn County, TX, Moore County, TX, Motley County, TX, Ochiltree County, TX, Potter County, TX, Randall County, TX, Roberts County, TX, Sherman County, TX, Swisher County, TX, Terry County, TX, Wheeler County, TX, Yoakum County, TX

Warnings issued inside it

14 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong38 min
Jun 25, 6:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMAArmstrong49 min
Jun 25, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningAMAArmstrong38 min
Jun 25, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningAMADonley44 min
Jun 25, 7:23 PM CDTTornado WarningAMADonley37 min
Jun 25, 7:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBFloyd, Hale33 min
Jun 25, 8:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCSeward41 min
Jun 25, 8:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCStevens44 min
Jun 25, 8:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLUBLynn23 min
Jun 25, 8:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCStevens46 min
Jun 25, 9:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCHodgeman43 min
Jun 25, 9:24 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCGray, Haskell51 min
Jun 25, 9:43 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningDDCEdwards, Ford, Hodgeman, Stafford3 hr
Jun 25, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningDDCHodgeman47 min

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 17 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2000-06-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 535 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Amarillo Airport, TX at 12:00Z on 2000-06-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 179 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
535 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-308 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1559 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
179 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
183 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The text

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SPC that day

Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 25, 3:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBarton, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson and 35 more7 hr
Jun 25, 5:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAtchison, Brown, Chase, Coffey, Doniphan, Douglas and 12 more4 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Kansas, 2000Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Oklahoma, 2000Every severe thunderstorm watch in 2000

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.