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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 185, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 25, 2016Crockett County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 25, 2016, 5:27 PM CDT for Crockett County, Texas. It was in force for 48 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
May 25, 2016, 5:27 PM CDT (22:27 UTC)
Expired
May 25, 2016, 6:15 PM CDT
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Crockett County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:26 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 nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 156 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, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 2016-05-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1478 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, Midland Regional, TX at 12:00Z on 2016-05-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 146 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1478 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-225 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1591 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
146 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
159 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.1

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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 May 25, 3:23 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 25, 3:23 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 25, 3:39 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
339 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2016

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-
140-154-155-168>170-262045-
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-
339 PM CDT WED MAY 25 2016

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING
THROUGH TONIGHT...MAINLY SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. THE MAIN HAZARDS
FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...
AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

ANOTHER ROUND OF STORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON
AND SPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THURSDAY EVENING AND
THURSDAY NIGHT. THESE STORMS WILL HAVE A HIGHER POTENTIAL OF
REACHING SEVERE LEVELS...WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS...AND
PERHAPS ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...THE THREAT OF
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...AS STORMS REPEATEDLY TRACK ACROSS THE SAME AREAS.

ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE POSSIBLE FROM SATURDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK WITH SEVERE WEATHER
POSSIBLE EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MAIN HAZARDS WILL BE
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 6:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTCrockett61 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.