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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 199, NWS San Angelo, TX

June 1, 2005Sutton County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 2005, 2:30 AM CDT for Sutton County, Texas. It was in force for 30 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 1, 2005, 2:30 AM CDT (07:30 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 2005, 3:00 AM CDT
In force
30 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Sutton County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 1, 1:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC3 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 129 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 2005-06-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3659 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, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 2005-06-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3659 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1496 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
35 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
-0.1
Supercell composite
-0.7

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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 1, 12:12 AM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 1, 12:12 AM CDT, 2 hours 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1212 AM CDT WED JUN 1 2005

.UPDATE...
SENT A QUICK UPDATE TO REMOVE A FEW OF THE BIG COUNTRY COUNTIES
FROM THE TORNADO WATCH AND ADJUST POPS FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 930 PM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005)

UPDATE...
LATEST SATELLITE AND WSR-88D DATA INDICATING THUNDERSTORMS MOVING
THROUGH THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL BIG COUNTY AS WELL AS THE NORTHERN
CONCHO VALLEY. LATEST MODEL AND SPC DATA INDICATE AN ENVIRONMENT
VERY FAVORABLE FOR TORNADIC SUPERCELLS. AFTER COORDINATION WITH
SPC...HAVE ISSUED ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 200 AM TOMORROW
MORNING FOR MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. THUS...UPDATED GRIDS TO
REFLECT THIS NEW WATCH AND ADJUST FIRST PERIOD POPS AND SKY
CONDITIONS.

PREV DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 335 PM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005)

SHORT TERM...
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS IN SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK DAY 1 WITH MODERATE
RISK OF SEVERE STORMS TODAY. WILL NEED SPOTTER ACTIVATION THIS
AFTERNOON OR EVENING. BECOMING UNSTABLE THIS AFTERNOON WITH CAPES
CLOSE TO 3000 J/KG. STORMS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER THE TX
PANHANDLE AND NORTHEAST NEW MEXICO WITH SURFACE HEATING AND STRONG
SHORTWAVE MOVES OVER.

FIRST...MAY SEE SOME EARLY SEVERE STORMS TO DEVELOP LATE THIS
AFTERNOON IN UNSTABLE AIR...PERHAPS ALONG TSTM OUTFLOW BOUNDARY IN
CONCHO VALLEY AND NORTHERN PERMIAN BASIN.

SECOND...EXPECT MCS (A COMPLEX OF STORMS) CURRENTLY
DEVELOPING IN TX PANHANDLE...TO MOVE SOUTHEAST...AS A SQUALL LINE
LATER THIS EVENING...WITH NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT...AND SOUTHEAST
WINDS FEEDING THE MCS IN THE LOW LEVELS. MIDLAND RADAR LOOP
INDICATED A POSSIBLE LOW PRESSURE REGION DEVELOPING SOUTH OF
MIDLAND...ENHANCING LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE TO THEIR NORTH. SPC HAS
SENT OUT MESOSCALE DISCUSSION 1089...WITH ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
WILL HAVE SEVERE MENTION IN ZONES TONIGHT.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ALSO POSSIBLE IN MCS TONIGHT. ON THE LINE BETWEEN
ISSUANCE/NON ISSUANCE OF FLASH FLOOD WATCH. AREAS SOUTH OF A BIG
LAKE...SAN ANGELO...BROWNWOOD LINE HAD 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL
LAST WEEK (LOCALLY SOME AREAS 5-6)...AND ARE STILL MOIST. BIG
COUNTRY HAD MUCH LESS. GIVEN THE SPEED OF MCS OVERNIGHT... PERHAPS
IN THE 30 MPH RANGE AND THUS LIMITED TIME OF RAINFALL
DURATION...WILL HOLD OFF ON FLASH FLOOD WATCH...HOWEVER WILL
MENTION LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IN ZONES. LOOKING FOR A LOT OF
AREAS TO SEE .25 TO .50 WITH ISOLATED 1 TO 2 INCHES.

LONG TERM...
MAY SEE A FEW THUNDERSTORMS LINGERING OVER EASTERN
SECTION MID MORNING TOMORROW. ATMOSPHERE REMAINS MOIST AND
SOMEWHAT UNSTABLE INTO NEXT WEEK WITH DRYLINE REMAINING WEST OF THE
REGION. BEST CHANCE OF STORMS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS
SHORTWAVE FROM SOUTHWEST MOVES THROUGH.

&&

.SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...TORNADO WATCH CONTINUES FOR THESE BIG COUNTRY COUNTIES UNTIL
200 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

SHACKELFORD...TAYLOR...CALLAHAN

FOR THE REMAINDER OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS...ALL BUT CROCKETT
COUNTY AND IRION COUNTY REMAIN IN A TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 200 AM CDT
THIS MORNING.

&&

23/HUBER
Hazardous weather outlook, May 31, 11:26 AM CDT, 15 hours 4 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1126 AM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-140-
154-155-168>170-011626-
BROWN-CALLAHAN-COKE-COLEMAN-CONCHO-CROCKETT-FISHER-HASKELL-IRION-
JONES-KIMBLE-MASON-MCCULLOCH-MENARD-NOLAN-RUNNELS-SAN SABA-
SCHLEICHER-SHACKELFORD-STERLING-SUTTON-TAYLOR-THROCKMORTON-TOM GREEN-
1126 AM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY
...WEST CENTRAL TEXAS UPGRADED TO MODERATE RISK THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...
A MOIST AND VERY UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS
WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON. AS TEMPERATURES CLIMB WELL INTO
THE 80S THIS AFTERNOON...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
ALONG SEVERAL LEFT OVER OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FROM THIS MORNINGS
STORMS. ANY STORM THAT DOES DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF
QUICKLY REACHING SEVERE LEVELS...WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
WINDS THE PRIMARY THREAT. IN ADDITION...THERE IS SUFFICIENT WIND
SHEAR THROUGH THE ATMOSPHERE TO ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FEW
ISOLATED TORNADOES...ESPECIALLY WITH THOSE STORMS THAT CAN TRACK ALONG
ONE OF THE OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES FOR AN EXTENDED LENGTH OF TIME.

OTHER SEVERE STORMS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP WELL TO THE NORTHWEST
NEAR THE TEXAS NEW MEXICO BORDER LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS
ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE QUICKLY SOUTHEAST...REACHING WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS TOWARDS MIDNIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH WILL BE LIKELY WITH THIS COMPLEX OF STORMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. ALTHOUGH THE
COMPLEX OF STORMS EXPECTED TONIGHT WILL STABILIZES THE AIR MASS
SOMEWHAT...THE INSTABILITY SHOULD INCREASE AGAIN BY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON. A FEW SEVERE STORMS MAY REDEVELOP DURING THE LATE
AFTERNOON...FOCUSING AGAIN ALONG ANY OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

07

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 1, 12:09 AM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1209 AM CDT WED JUN 01 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 AM     TSTM WND GST     MILES                   31.60N 100.18W
06/01/2005  70 MPH           RUNNELS            TX   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TRAINED STORM SPOTTER ESTIMATED HIGH WINDS IN MILES.

&&

JBRAZZEL
Local storm report, Jun 1, 12:37 AM CDT, 1 hour 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1237 AM CDT WED JUN 01 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1220 AM     HAIL             7 N FORT MCKAVETT       30.93N 100.11W
06/01/2005  1.25 INCH        MENARD             TX   CO-OP OBSERVER

&&

CW
Local storm report, Jun 1, 12:41 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1241 AM CDT WED JUN 01 2005

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1130 PM     HAIL             ROBERT LEE              31.89N 100.48W
05/31/2005  4.25 INCH        COKE               TX   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO PATROL VEHICLE

&&

CW
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 31, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Sterling50 min
May 31, 8:28 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTCoke, Sterling32 min
May 31, 8:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTFisher, Jones31 min
May 31, 8:53 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTFisher, Jones37 min
May 31, 8:56 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTCoke, Sterling49 min
May 31, 9:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTFisher45 min
May 31, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTHaskell, Throckmorton53 min
May 31, 9:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTNolan28 min
May 31, 9:21 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTJones24 min
May 31, 9:36 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTCoke, Tom Green39 min
May 31, 9:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTFisher47 min
May 31, 9:45 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTJones, Taylor30 min
May 31, 9:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTJones28 min
May 31, 9:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke25 min
May 31, 9:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTHaskell, Throckmorton32 min
May 31, 9:59 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTCoke16 min
May 31, 10:13 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTTom Green32 min
May 31, 10:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke30 min
May 31, 10:15 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTTaylor30 min
May 31, 10:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTTaylor2 hr
May 31, 10:32 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Shackelford28 min
May 31, 10:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTColeman, Runnels, Taylor51 min
May 31, 10:40 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTConcho, Tom Green50 min
May 31, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTNolan47 min
May 31, 10:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTTaylor30 min
May 31, 10:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Shackelford24 min
May 31, 11:01 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTRunnels29 min
May 31, 11:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Nolan36 min
May 31, 11:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTTom Green62 min
May 31, 11:16 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTConcho, Menard, Schleicher, Tom Green59 min
May 31, 11:32 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTColeman, Concho, Runnels43 min
May 31, 11:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Runnels, Tom Green65 min
May 31, 11:50 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher40 min
May 31, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard47 min
Jun 1, 12:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Runnels, Tom Green37 min
Jun 1, 12:15 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTColeman, Concho, McCulloch45 min
Jun 1, 12:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion, Tom Green26 min
Jun 1, 12:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Menard, Tom Green51 min
Jun 1, 12:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton27 min
Jun 1, 12:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard31 min
Jun 1, 12:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble33 min
Jun 1, 12:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMcCulloch33 min
Jun 1, 12:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher, Tom Green61 min
Jun 1, 1:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Sutton29 min
Jun 1, 1:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble26 min
Jun 1, 1:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble17 min
Jun 1, 1:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton40 min
Jun 1, 1:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher, Sutton32 min
Jun 1, 2:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Schleicher, Sutton31 min
Jun 1, 2:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Sutton31 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.