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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 83, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 2006, 11:45 AM CDT for Callahan County, Taylor 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
- Apr 28, 2006, 11:45 AM CDT (16:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2006, 12:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Callahan County, TX, Taylor County, TX
The radar
The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:47 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 11:36 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 9 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 245 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
- 1582 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 625 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 117 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 138 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.8
- Supercell composite
- 4.3
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 Apr 28, 6:59 AM CDT, 4 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 6:59 AM CDT, 4 hours 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 659 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 .AVIATION... LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL CONTINUE TO FLOW INTO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. A SURFACE DRYLINE...CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM CARLSBAD NEW MEXICO SOUTH INTO THE DAVIS MOUNTAINS...WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. BEGINNING AROUND NOON TODAY AND CONTINUING UNTIL LATE EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND NEAR THIS DRYLINE. WE ANTICIPATE MANY OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS NEAR 60 KNOTS...AND A FEW TORNADOES. OTHERWISE...EXPECT MVFR CEILINGS TO CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THEN...VFR CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO RETURN TO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS AS ANOTHER COLD FRONT PUSHES EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. 23/HUBER && .PREV DISCUSSION... (ISSUED 300 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006) SHORT TERM... LATEST WV LOOP SHOWS AN UPPER LOW OVER SOUTHERN AZ AND AN UPPER LOW DIGGING SOUTH OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS. A STRONG LLJ IS SITUATED OVER SW TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING WITH ASSOCIATED CONVECTION ONGOING EAST OF THE BIG BEND REGION DRIFTING NORTHEAST. THE UPPER LOW OVER THE THE SW UNITED STATES WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK EAST TODAY AND WILL BEGIN TO MERGE WITH THE UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO DIG SOUTH. AS NOTED ON THE LATEST SPC DAY1...A SERIOUS SCENARIO IS SHAPING UP OVER WEST CENTRAL TEXAS FOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. BY THIS AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM ALONG A DRY LINE WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA AIDED BY GOOD AFTERNOON HEATING AND ABUNDANT MOISTURE STREAMING INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING UPPER LOW. A COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE TEXAS PANHANDLE WILL HAVE MOVED INTO THE BIG COUNTRY BY LATER THIS EVENING. GIVEN GOOD INSTABILITY AND VERTICAL SHEAR...DEVELOPING THUNDERSTORMS WILL QUICKLY INTENSIFY INTO SUPER-CELLS WITH VERY LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. THIS ENVIRONMENT WILL ALSO BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED TORNADOES. DURING THE EVENING HOURS THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL MERGE INTO A SQUALL LINE THAT WILL MOVE WEST TO EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. BY SATURDAY MORNING A BROAD UPPER LOW WILL BE CENTERED OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS WITH ASSOCIATED CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY HAVING MOVED INTO EAST TEXAS. LONG TERM... THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY NEXT WEEK AS A COLD FRONT AFFECTS THE AREA. MAX-MIN TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN NEARLY SEASONAL THROUGH THE EXTENDED. && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 23/HUBER
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 5:06 AM CDT, 6 hours 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 506 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-291015- FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE- MASON- 506 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS UPPER-LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PUSH A SURFACE DRYLINE SLOWLY EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS TODAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL FORM ALONG OR NEAR THIS DRYLINE. EXPECT MANY THUNDERSTORMS TO EXCEED SEVERE LIMITS TODAY AND TONIGHT. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. HOWEVER...A FEW TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... EXPECT SPOTTER ACTIVATION TODAY AND TONIGHT. 23/HUBER
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 28, 11:39 AM CDT, 6 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 11:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Runnels, Taylor | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 12:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Callahan, Shackelford | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 12:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown | 16 min |
| Apr 28, 1:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman, Concho, McCulloch | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 1:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 2:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 2:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman, Runnels | 17 min |
| Apr 28, 2:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sterling | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Crockett, Sutton | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 3:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Crockett, Sutton | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 4:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Nolan | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 4:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sutton | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Fisher, Nolan | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 4:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Jones, Taylor | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 4:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Jones | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 4:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Sutton | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke, Nolan, Taylor | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Sterling | 61 min |
| Apr 28, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton | 34 min |
| Apr 28, 5:28 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Haskell, Jones, Shackelford | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 5:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Nolan, Taylor | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 5:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 5:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | SJT | Kimble, Menard | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 6:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Jones, Shackelford | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 6:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 25 min |
| Apr 28, 6:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke | 17 min |
| Apr 28, 6:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch, Mason, Menard | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 6:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Haskell | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Shackelford | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 6:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Kimble | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 6:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Runnels, Taylor | 56 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.