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Tornado Warning 28, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this tornado warning at May 31, 2005, 10:13 PM CDT for Tom Green County, Texas. It was in force for 32 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
- May 31, 2005, 10:13 PM CDT (03:13 UTC)
- Expired
- May 31, 2005, 10:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Tom Green County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:14 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 9:05 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 3.2 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 3403 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS54 KSJT 010315 TORSJT TXC451-010345- /O.NEW.KSJT.TO.W.0028.050601T0313Z-050601T0345Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 1013 PM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN TOM GREEN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS * UNTIL 1045 PM CDT * AT 1010 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO ABOUT 5 MILES NORTH OF SAN ANGELO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING FUNNEL CLOUDS NEAR GRAPE CREEK...AND A CONFIRMED TORNADO IN NORTHEAST STERLING COUNTY. * THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR... THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF SAN ANGELO BY 1025 PM CDT VERIBEST BY 1030 PM CDT WALL BY 1040 PM CDT VANCOURT BY 1045 PM CDT GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE ALSO LIKELY WITH THIS STORM. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. LAT...LON 3168 10025 3157 10053 3123 10032 3134 10008 $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS54 KSJT 010330 SVSSJT SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005 TXC451-010345- /O.CON.KSJT.TO.W.0028.000000T0000Z-050601T0345Z/ TOM GREEN TX- 1027 PM CDT TUE MAY 31 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR EASTERN TOM GREEN COUNTY... AT 1023 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE STRONG ROTATION AND A POSSIBLE TORNADO NEAR LOOP 306 AND RANCH ROAD 765...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. RESIDENTS ON THE EAST SIDE OF SAN ANGELO EAST TO WALL AND VERIBEST SHOULD TAKE COVER NOW A TORNADO MAY DEVELOP AT ANY TIME. THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... VERIBEST BY 1025 PM CDT WALL BY 1030 PM CDT VANCOURT BY 1040 PM CDT IN ADDITION...BASEBALL SIZE HAIL WAS REPORTED ON THE EAST SIDE OF SAN ANGELO NEAR GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH ARE ALSO LIKELY. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 3168 10025 3157 10053 3123 10032 3134 10008 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 8:10 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke, Sterling | 50 min |
| May 31, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coke, Sterling | 32 min |
| May 31, 8:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher, Jones | 31 min |
| May 31, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Fisher, Jones | 37 min |
| May 31, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coke, Sterling | 49 min |
| May 31, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher | 45 min |
| May 31, 9:07 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Haskell, Throckmorton | 53 min |
| May 31, 9:17 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Nolan | 28 min |
| May 31, 9:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Jones | 24 min |
| May 31, 9:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coke, Tom Green | 39 min |
| May 31, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher | 47 min |
| May 31, 9:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Jones, Taylor | 30 min |
| May 31, 9:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Jones | 28 min |
| May 31, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 25 min |
| May 31, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Haskell, Throckmorton | 32 min |
| May 31, 9:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coke | 16 min |
| May 31, 10:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 30 min |
| May 31, 10:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Taylor | 30 min |
| May 31, 10:30 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | SJT | Taylor | 2 hr |
| May 31, 10:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Callahan, Shackelford | 28 min |
| May 31, 10:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman, Runnels, Taylor | 51 min |
| May 31, 10:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Concho, Tom Green | 50 min |
| May 31, 10:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Nolan | 47 min |
| May 31, 10:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Taylor | 30 min |
| May 31, 10:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Callahan, Shackelford | 24 min |
| May 31, 11:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Runnels | 29 min |
| May 31, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke, Nolan | 36 min |
| May 31, 11:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Tom Green | 62 min |
| May 31, 11:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Concho, Menard, Schleicher, Tom Green | 59 min |
| May 31, 11:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Coleman, Concho, Runnels | 43 min |
| May 31, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke, Runnels, Tom Green | 65 min |
| May 31, 11:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard, Schleicher | 40 min |
| May 31, 11:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard | 47 min |
| Jun 1, 12:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho, Runnels, Tom Green | 37 min |
| Jun 1, 12:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman, Concho, McCulloch | 45 min |
| Jun 1, 12:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Irion, Tom Green | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 12:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho, Menard, Tom Green | 51 min |
| Jun 1, 12:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton | 27 min |
| Jun 1, 12:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 12:57 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch | 33 min |
| Jun 1, 12:59 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Schleicher, Tom Green | 61 min |
| Jun 1, 1:01 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard, Sutton | 29 min |
| Jun 1, 1:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 1:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 17 min |
| Jun 1, 1:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton | 40 min |
| Jun 1, 1:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Schleicher, Sutton | 32 min |
| Jun 1, 2:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Schleicher, Sutton | 31 min |
| Jun 1, 2:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sutton | 30 min |
| Jun 1, 2:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble, Sutton | 31 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.