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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 196, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 21, 2004, 11:47 PM CDT for Schleicher County, Sutton County, Texas. It was in force for 58 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
- Jun 21, 2004, 11:47 PM CDT (04:47 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 22, 2004, 12:45 AM CDT
- In force
- 58 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Schleicher County, TX, Sutton County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:48 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 1908 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2202 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Jun 21, 2:07 PM CDT, 9 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 21, 2:07 PM CDT, 9 hours 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 207 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004 .DISCUSSION... RATHER COMPLEX FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON. A SLOW MOVING CONVECTIVE COMPLEX DROPPED AS MUCH AS 8 INCHES OF RAIN OVER NORTHERN CROCKETT COUNTY THIS MORNING. A LEFTOVER MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE VORTICITY MAX FROM THIS FEATURE WAS MOVING FROM THE NORTHWEST CONCHO VALLEY...INTO WESTERN BIG COUNTRY AT MIDAFTERNOON...ON CUE TO INTERCEPT A SOUTHWARD MOVING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY NEAR OR NORTH OF THE ABILENE AREA LATE AFTERNOON/EARLY EVENING. WITH SURFACE TEMPS IN THE MID TO UPPER 80S AND DEWPOINTS IN THE UPPER 60S...100MB MIXED LAYER CAPES WERE RUNNING NEAR 2500 J/KG AT 18Z. EXPECT CAP TO BREAK OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS WITH SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE NEAR AND TO THE NORTH OF ABILENE. MAIN THREAT WILL BE LARGE HAIL...WINDS AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO NEAR THE SOUTHWARD ADVANCING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. GFS...AND TO A LESSER EXTENT THE ETA...PROG AN MCS TO MOVE OUT OF NORTHERN MEXICO...AFFECTING THE EDWARDS PLATEAU LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. GFS PROGS QPF IN EXCESS OF 1 1/2 INCHES OVER OUR NORTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU COUNTIES. GOES VISIBLE IMAGERY INDICATED A CONVECTIVE VORT MAX OVER NORTHERN MEXICO...SOUTHWEST OF MMCU. THIS FEATURE APPEARED TO BE DRIFTING SLOWLY NORTHEAST. THE GFS INITIALIZED THIS FEATURE THE FAIRLY WELL...UNLIKE THE ETA. AFTER COORDINATION W/EWX...WILL LIKELY ISSUE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE NORTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU...EASTWARD THROUGH THE THE NORTHWEST HILL COUNTRY AND SOUTHERN HEARTLAND FOR TONIGHT. GFS ALSO PROGS A NORTHWEST FLOW-EMBEDDED MCS TO MOVE TO MOVE FROM THE HIGH PLAINS OF COLORADO INTO OK OVERNIGHT. SOME LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN MAY OCCUR OVER THE NORTHERN BIG COUNTRY...ALONG THE ADVANCING OUTFLOW...BUT IT APPEARS HEAVIEST RAIN AND HIGHER FLASH FLOOD THREAT WILL OCCUR NORTH AND EAST OF HASKELL/THROCKMORTON COUNTIES. WILL MENTION LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN FOR MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TONIGHT. REMNANTS OF AFOREMENTIONED SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN MCS WILL LIKELY MERGE NEAR OR TO THE EAST OF THE HEARTLAND ZONES TUESDAY AFTERNOON. RAIN CHANCES WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF OVER THE ABILENE AND SAN ANGELO AREAS...AS SURFACE FRONT/OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVES SOUTH TO THE ESCARPMENT. MAV-PROGGED MAX TEMPS ARE WELL BELOW CLIMATOLOGY AND APPEAR REASONABLE IF SKIES STAY CLOUDY. MAY TWEAK DOWN TEMPS FURTHER PRIOR TO FORECAST ISSUANCE. LITTLE CHANGES MADE TO THE OUTER PERIODS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN TO REMAIN THROUGH LATE IN THE WEEK...AS WEAKNESS PERSISTS IN THE BROAD UPPER LEVEL RIDGE AND SUBTROPICAL MOISTURE FROM MEXICO REMAINS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ABILENE 69 81 64 85 / 50 40 20 20 SAN ANGELO 70 83 66 86 / 50 40 20 20 JUNCTION 71 84 67 86 / 60 50 30 30 && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH TONIGHT SOUTH OF AN OZONA TO SAN SABA LINE. && 14
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 21, 2:20 PM CDT, 9 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 220 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-140- 154-155-168>170-221915- BROWN TX-CALLAHAN TX-COKE TX-COLEMAN TX-CONCHO TX-CROCKETT TX- FISHER TX-HASKELL TX-IRION TX-JONES TX-KIMBLE TX-MASON TX- MCCULLOCH TX-MENARD TX-NOLAN TX-RUNNELS TX-SAN SABA TX-SCHLEICHER TX- SHACKELFORD TX-STERLING TX-SUTTON TX-TAYLOR TX-THROCKMORTON TX- TOM GREEN TX- 220 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE... SOME SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SEVERE STORMS IS IN THE BIG COUNTRY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS...AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES IMPACTS THE REGION...AND AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVES SOUTH ACROSS THE BIG COUNRY. THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS ARE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. AN ISOLATED TORNADO WILL BE POSSIBLE NEAR AN OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVING SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE BIG COUNTRY. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN EDWARDS PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST HILL COUNTRY. LOCALIZED RAINFALL AMOUNTS MAY EXCEED 2 INCHES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... ADDITIONAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES WILL BRING A CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH THIS WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 21, 9:43 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
943 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0933 PM HAIL 2 SSE SAN ANGELO 31.42N 100.44W
06/21/2004 0.88 INCH TOM GREEN TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
NICKEL SIZED HAIL REPORTED ON LINE ROAD
&&
99Local storm report, Jun 21, 9:46 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
946 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004 12
..TIME... ...EVENT... V N ...CITY LOCATION... ... A . O....
..DATE... ....MAG .... A ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0944 PM HAIL TANKERSLEY 31.35N 100.64W
06/21/2004 0.70 4NCH TOM GREEN E N T AMATEUR RADIO
&
99Local storm report, Jun 21, 9:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 52 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
955 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0743 PM TSTM WND GST 3 E DOOLE 31.40N 99.55W
06/21/2004 0 MPH MCCULLOCH TX EMERGENCY MNGR
CAR REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN BLOWN OFF OF A ROAD EAST OF
DOOLE
&&
99Local storm report, Jun 21, 10:05 PM CDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1005 PM CDT MON JUN 21 2004
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION...ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0745 PM TSTM WND GST LOHN 31.32N 99.41W
06/21/2004 70 MPH MCCULLOCH TX EMERGENCY MNGR
MANY TREE LIMBS BLOWN DOWN IN THE LOHN AREA
&&
99Local storm report, Jun 21, 11:08 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
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Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Brown, San Saba | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 7:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Menard | 53 min |
| Jun 21, 7:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown, San Saba | 64 min |
| Jun 21, 8:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | McCulloch, San Saba | 42 min |
| Jun 21, 8:27 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Concho, Menard | 2 hr |
| Jun 21, 8:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho, Menard | 52 min |
| Jun 21, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | San Saba | 48 min |
| Jun 21, 9:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 56 min |
| Jun 21, 9:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Menard | 59 min |
| Jun 21, 9:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Concho, Menard | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 10:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 34 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.