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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS San Angelo, TX

June 15, 2003Kimble County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2003, 4:33 AM CDT for Kimble County, Texas. It was in force for 57 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2003, 4:33 AM CDT (09:33 UTC)
Expired
Jun 15, 2003, 5:30 AM CDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Kimble County, TX

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 14, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 169 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, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2003-06-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3317 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2003-06-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -42 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
3317 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-59 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
985 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
1.5

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

535 
WUUS54 KSJT 150933
SVRSJT
TXC267-151030-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
433 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  KIMBLE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS

* UNTIL 530 AM CDT

* AT 430 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES NORTH OF JUNCTION...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
  10 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
   LONDON AT 530 AM CDT

HAIL THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
WITH THIS STORM. TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3061 9989 3041 9982 3042 9952 3070 9954

$$
08

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 14, 10:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett, Schleicher38 min
Jun 14, 11:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho52 min
Jun 14, 11:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMason54 min
Jun 15, 12:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTTom Green60 min
Jun 15, 12:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMenard54 min
Jun 15, 1:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSutton57 min
Jun 15, 1:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard61 min
Jun 15, 1:39 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTSutton3 hr
Jun 15, 2:05 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTKimble4 hr
Jun 15, 2:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSutton59 min
Jun 15, 2:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Mason32 min
Jun 15, 2:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTMason4 hr
Jun 15, 2:46 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett59 min
Jun 15, 3:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher57 min
Jun 15, 3:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSutton60 min
Jun 15, 3:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTSchleicher3 hr
Jun 15, 4:00 AM CDTTornado WarningSJTSutton30 min
Jun 15, 4:27 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTSutton3 hr
Jun 15, 5:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTKimble3 hr
Jun 15, 6:40 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTMason3 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2003Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2003

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.