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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 36, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 9, 2014, 8:40 PM CDT for Burleson County, Texas. It was in force for 65 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
- Jun 9, 2014, 8:40 PM CDT (01:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 9, 2014, 9:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
County Burleson County, TX
The radar
The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:43 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
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 268 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
- 69 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -114 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1388 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -16 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 27 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 9, 6:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 9, 6:27 PM CDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 9, 3:49 PM CDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 349 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2014 TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-102100- AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND- GALVESTON-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-MADISON-MATAGORDA- MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON- WHARTON- 349 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY REDEVELOP OVERNIGHT AS A WEAK COOL FRONT APPROACHES. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED BUT ISOLATED STRONGER CELLS COULD PRODUCE 20 TO 40 MPH WIND GUSTS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ON TUESDAY...MAINLY ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN PARTS OF THE REGION. WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED BUT ISOLATED STRONGER CELLS COULD PRODUCE 20 TO 40 MPH WIND GUSTS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-102100- GALVESTON BAY-MATAGORDA BAY- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM- 349 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. OTHERWISE NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 9, 3:03 PM CDT, 5 hours 37 minutes before
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</html>Special weather statement, Jun 9, 8:15 PM CDT, 25 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
815 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2014
TXZ195-100200-
BURLESON TX-
815 PM CDT MON JUN 9 2014
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL BURLESON COUNTY UNTIL
900 PM CDT...
AT 814 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ROCKDALE...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
PENNY SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CALDWELL...DEANVILLE AND CHRIESMAN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM...AND LOCALIZED
FLOODING COULD OCCUR. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND
TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
&&
LAT...LON 3073 9662 3070 9657 3064 9660 3063 9651
3058 9644 3059 9642 3057 9643 3035 9675
3039 9679 3046 9690 3052 9690 3054 9692
3055 9696
TIME...MOT...LOC 0114Z 288DEG 23KT 3059 9704The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 8:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Burleson | 45 min |
| Jun 9, 11:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Walker | 41 min |
| Jun 9, 11:36 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 12:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Colorado | 41 min |
| Jun 10, 12:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 12:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Houston, Trinity, Walker | 2 hr |
| Jun 10, 12:46 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Colorado | 119 min |
| Jun 10, 12:47 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado | 43 min |
| Jun 10, 1:22 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Colorado | 23 min |
| Jun 10, 1:36 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin | 39 min |
| Jun 10, 1:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Colorado, Wharton | 29 min |
| Jun 10, 2:11 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado, Jackson, Wharton | 49 min |
| Jun 10, 2:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Colorado | 116 min |
| Jun 10, 2:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Jackson, Wharton | 32 min |
| Jun 10, 3:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Jackson, Wharton | 2 hr |
| Jun 10, 4:02 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Jackson, Wharton | 3 hr |
| Jun 10, 6:07 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 38 min | |
| Jun 10, 6:35 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 40 min | |
| Jun 10, 10:21 AM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | HGX | 3 hr |
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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.