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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 16, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 3, 2008, 1:36 AM CST for Schleicher County, Tom Green County, Texas. It was in force for 39 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 3, 2008, 1:36 AM CST (07:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2008, 2:15 AM CST
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Schleicher County, TX, Tom Green County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 25 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 11:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 7.6 hours before the alert went out and 184 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
- 5029 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 29 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 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 San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Mar 2, 11:46 PM CST, 1 hour 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 11:46 PM CST, 1 hour 50 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 623 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-040030- 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- 623 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR CALLAHAN... SHACKELFORD... AND THROCKMORTON COUNTIES TONIGHT THROUGH 2 AM. IN ADDITION.... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT GENERALLY ALONG AND EAST OF A LINE FROM HASKELL TO SONORA. MORE NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AS A POWERFUL COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH AND THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. THE BEST CHANCE FOR THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM ABILENE TO SONORA. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO BE SEVERE WITH THE MAIN THREATS BEING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST ACROSS THE BIG COUNTRY ON MONDAY. MONDAY MORNING RAIN SHOWERS ACROSS THE BIG COUNTRY MAY CHANGE TO SNOW SHOWERS AS THE COLD AIR WITH THESE SYSTEMS MOVES IN. LITTLE TO NO SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 2, 10:42 PM CST, 2 hours 54 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 1042 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 TXZ049-098-099-113-114-030545- HASKELL TX-THROCKMORTON TX-SHACKELFORD TX-JONES TX-FISHER TX- 1042 PM CST SUN MAR 2 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ALERT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1145 PM CST FOR HASKELL...THROCKMORTON...SHACKELFORD...JONES AND FISHER COUNTIES... AT 1039 PM CST...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR OVER LUEDERS...OR ABOUT 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF STAMFORD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... FORT GRIFFIN BY 1115 PM CST THE INTERSECTION OF US-283 AND RANCH ROAD 209 BY 1125 PM CST THE INTERSECTION OF US-183 AND US-283 BY 1130 PM CST THROCKMORTON AND WOODSON BY 1135 PM CST ELBERT BY 1145 PM CST 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. IN ADDITION...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BRING NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH INTO ALL THE BIG COUNTRY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THESE WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO LAST THROUGH SUNRISE. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CST MONDAY MORNING FOR THROCKMORTON... SHACKELFORD... AND CALLAHAN COUNTIES.
Local storm report, Mar 2, 10:46 PM CST, 2 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
1046 PM CST SUN MAR 02 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1005 PM HAIL WOODSON 33.01N 99.05W
03/02/2008 E1.00 INCH THROCKMORTON TX LAW ENFORCEMENT
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SNSpecial weather statement, Mar 2, 11:44 PM CST, 1 hour 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 8:15 PM CST | Wind Advisory | SJT | Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett and 18 more | 22 hr |
| Mar 2, 9:02 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Callahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor | 43 min |
| Mar 2, 9:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Shackelford, Throckmorton | 50 min |
| Mar 2, 10:05 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Shackelford | 40 min |
| Mar 2, 11:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coke, Nolan | 54 min |
| Mar 2, 11:54 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Irion, Sterling, Tom Green | 36 min |
| Mar 3, 1:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Runnels | 44 min |
| Mar 3, 1:44 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Coleman, Runnels | 61 min |
| Mar 3, 2:17 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Concho, McCulloch, Menard | 28 min |
| Mar 3, 2:32 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown | 28 min |
| Mar 3, 2:49 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch | 26 min |
| Mar 3, 2:54 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | McCulloch, San Saba | 36 min |
Nearby
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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.