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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Amarillo, TX
NWS Amarillo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 4, 2006, 11:17 PM CST for Gray County, Texas. It was in force for 28 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
- Mar 4, 2006, 11:17 PM CST (05:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 4, 2006, 11:45 PM CST
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Amarillo, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Gray County, TX
The radar
The Amarillo radar (KAMA), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 5.3 hours before the alert went out and 276 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
- 1419 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 175 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 259 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 Amarillo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 4, 10:08 PM CST, 1 hour 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 10:08 PM CST, 1 hour 9 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Mar 4, 8:47 PM CST, 2 hours 30 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 847 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 TXZ004-050330- OCHILTREE TX- 847 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN OCHILTREE COUNTY... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES WEST OF WOLF CREEK PARK AT 847 PM CST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. JRC
Special weather statement, Mar 4, 9:12 PM CST, 2 hours 5 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 912 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 TXZ013-018-050345- ARMSTRONG TX-CARSON TX- 912 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN ARMSTRONG AND CARSON COUNTIES... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PANHANDLE TO 11 MILES SOUTH OF WASHBURN AT 912 PM CST...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN ARMSTRONG AND CARSON COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAUDE AND PANHANDLE...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY...LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS. MJ
Special weather statement, Mar 4, 9:19 PM CST, 1 hour 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AMARILLO TX 919 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 TXZ005-050400- LIPSCOMB TX- 919 PM CST SAT MAR 4 2006 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN LIPSCOMB COUNTY... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES WEST OF LIPSCOMB AT 919 PM CST...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. ONE HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN LIPSCOMB COUNTY...INCLUDING THE CITY OF LIPSCOMB...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY...LISTEN FOR WARNINGS AND REMAIN ALERT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Special weather statement, Mar 4, 9:51 PM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Amarillo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 9:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AMA | Lipscomb | 26 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.