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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS San Angelo, TX

April 24, 2007Callahan County, Shackelford County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2007, 1:29 PM CDT for Callahan County, Shackelford County, Texas. It was in force for 31 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 24, 2007, 1:29 PM CDT (18:29 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2007, 2:00 PM CDT
In force
31 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Callahan County, TX, Shackelford County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 11 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:28 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
Apr 24, 11:49 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC11 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 6.5 hours before the alert went out and 197 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, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2007-04-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 819 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, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2007-04-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 192 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
819 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-306 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
685 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
192 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
177 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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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 Apr 24, 1:05 PM CDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 1:05 PM CDT, 24 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 5:34 AM CDT, 7 hours 55 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
534 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-
140-154-155-168>170-251045-
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-
534 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THERE WILL BE A CONTINUING CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TODAY AS THE DRY
LINE MOVES EAST ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK
OF SEVERE WEATHER ALONG AND EAST OF A HASKELL...ABILENE...SAN
ANGELO...SONORA LINE...EXCEPT FOR A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE
WEATHER ALONG AND EAST OF A BROWNWOOD TO SAN SABA LINE. THE MAIN
RISKS ARE LARGE HAIL...POSSIBLY AS LARGE AS BASEBALLS...AND
DAMAGING WINDS. ALSO...A FEW TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY
IN THE MODERATE RISK AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 24, 10:57 AM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1057 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

TXZ127-241700-
TAYLOR TX-
1057 AM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL NOON CDT FOR TAYLOR
COUNTY...

AT 1054 AM CDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED BY NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 8 MILES SOUTH OF MERKEL...OR ABOUT 19
MILES WEST OF ABILENE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  VIEW BY 1105 AM CDT
  TYE AND DYESS AFB BY 1110 AM CDT
  WEST SIDE OF ABILENE BY 1120 AM CDT

PEA SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE THE PROPER
ACTIONS SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED.
Special weather statement, Apr 24, 11:41 AM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 24, 12:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1219 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

TXZ072-073-076-077-241815-
TOM GREEN TX-CONCHO TX-SCHLEICHER TX-CROCKETT TX-
1219 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 115 PM CDT FOR TOM
GREEN...CONCHO...SCHLEICHER AND CROCKETT COUNTIES...

AT 1215 PM CDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS INDICATED BY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5
MILES EAST OF KNICKERBOCKER TO 25 MILES WEST OF ELDORADO...OR ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAN ANGELO TO 12 MILES EAST
OF OZONA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

* STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  THE INTERSECTION OF US-190 AND RANCH ROAD 1828 BY 1235 PM CDT
  CHRISTOVAL BY 1245 PM CDT
  WALL BY 1255 PM CDT
  THE INTERSECTION OF RANCH ROAD 1828 AND RANCH ROAD 915 BY 100 PM
  CDT
  US-277 NEAR THE SCHLEICHER-TOM GREEN COUNTY LINE BY 105 PM CDT
  MERETA AND ELDORADO BY 115 PM CDT

HALF INCH SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS
STORM. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON AREA
ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY THOSE IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RESIDENTS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE
THE PROPER ACTIONS SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING
FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS.
Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:28 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1228 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

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

1225 PM     HAIL             2 E HAMBY               32.52N 99.60W
04/24/2007  E1.00 INCH       SHACKELFORD        TX   AMATEUR RADIO

&&

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Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:59 PM CDT, 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1259 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

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

1250 PM     HAIL             WOODSON                 33.01N 99.05W
04/24/2007  E1.75 INCH       THROCKMORTON       TX   AMATEUR RADIO

&&

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Special weather statement, Apr 24, 1:13 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
113 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

TXZ066-241900-
RUNNELS TX-
113 PM CDT TUE APR 24 2007

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 215 PM CDT FOR RUNNELS
COUNTY...

AT 110 PM CDT...SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE INDICATED BY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR OVER RUNNELS COUNTY...NEAR
HATCHEL AND JUST NORTHEAST OF WINTERS. BOTH OF THESE STORMS ARE
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH...AND BOTH ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA
SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE ALERT INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WINTERS
  LITTLE ELM LAKE...WINTERS...HATCHEL...CREWS AND BENOIT.

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
MONITOR THE SITUATION CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE THE PROPER
ACTIONS SHOULD A WARNING BE ISSUED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM CDT TUESDAY EVENING
FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 7:40 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTFisher, Nolan50 min
Apr 23, 8:28 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTFisher, Nolan47 min
Apr 23, 9:06 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTFisher, Jones, Nolan, Taylor54 min
Apr 23, 9:58 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTJones32 min
Apr 24, 4:11 AM CDTLake Wind AdvisorySJTBrown, Coleman, Concho, Haskell, Jones, McCulloch and 3 more15 hr
Apr 24, 4:11 AM CDTWind AdvisorySJTCoke, Fisher, Nolan, Sterling15 hr
Apr 24, 4:13 AM CDTRed Flag WarningSJTCoke, Fisher, Irion, Jones, Nolan, Sterling and 2 more16 hr
Apr 24, 11:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTJones, Taylor42 min
Apr 24, 11:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Runnels27 min
Apr 24, 11:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Runnels28 min
Apr 24, 11:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTThrockmorton9 min
Apr 24, 11:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor48 min
Apr 24, 12:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Coleman, Runnels30 min
Apr 24, 12:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTShackelford, Throckmorton44 min
Apr 24, 4:04 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTColeman, McCulloch41 min
Apr 24, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown51 min
Apr 24, 5:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher26 min
Apr 24, 5:25 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Tom Green50 min
Apr 24, 5:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown17 min
Apr 24, 5:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTColeman36 min
Apr 24, 5:39 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTConcho, Tom Green36 min
Apr 24, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett, Sutton25 min
Apr 24, 6:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown, Coleman24 min
Apr 24, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTMenard, Schleicher23 min
Apr 24, 6:13 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTColeman, Concho, McCulloch47 min
Apr 24, 6:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSchleicher, Sutton45 min
Apr 24, 6:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Menard, Schleicher24 min
Apr 24, 6:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown47 min
Apr 24, 6:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, McCulloch29 min
Apr 24, 6:48 PM CDTTornado WarningSJTBrown27 min
Apr 24, 6:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown, McCulloch, San Saba46 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

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.