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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 107, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 10, 2013, 2:30 PM CDT for Liberty County, San Jacinto County, Texas. It was in force for 45 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
- Aug 10, 2013, 2:30 PM CDT (19:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 10, 2013, 3:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Liberty County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Lake Charles Mun, LA (KLCH), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 174 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
- 2359 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -11 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 22 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 9:13 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 62 min | |
| Aug 10, 2:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin | 39 min |
| Aug 10, 2:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Liberty | 34 min |
| Aug 10, 3:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Montgomery | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 5:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Washington | 53 min |
| Aug 10, 5:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Burleson, Washington | 26 min |
| Aug 10, 5:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Washington | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 6:01 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Brazos, Burleson, Washington | 119 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.