Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2019
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 13, 2019, 6:23 AM CDT for Kinney County, Uvalde County, Texas. It was in force for 67 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2019, 6:23 AM CDT (11:23 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2019, 7:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Kinney County, TX, Uvalde County, TX
The radar
The Laughlin AFB radar (KDFX), 24 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 1:50 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDLF), launched 00:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 78 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
- 23 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -155 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2592 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 374 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
924
WUUS54 KEWX 131123
SVREWX
TXC271-463-131230-
/O.NEW.KEWX.SV.W.0021.190413T1123Z-190413T1230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
623 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
The National Weather Service in Austin San Antonio has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Kinney County in south central Texas...
Northwestern Uvalde County in south central Texas...
* Until 730 AM CDT.
* At 623 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cline, or 15
miles east of Brackettville, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Laguna, Cline, Reagan Wells and Turkey Mountain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
Texas.
LAT...LON 2925 10021 2938 10026 2955 9980 2927 9972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1123Z 259DEG 18KT 2931 10016
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MO2 follow-up statements
987
WWUS54 KEWX 131150
SVSEWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
650 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
TXC271-131200-
/O.CAN.KEWX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190413T1230Z/
Kinney TX-
650 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL KINNEY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
Kinney County. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
Texas.
LAT...LON 2926 10009 2942 10011 2955 9980 2927 9972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1150Z 259DEG 18KT 2934 10001
$$
TXC463-131230-
/O.CON.KEWX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190413T1230Z/
Uvalde TX-
650 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN UVALDE COUNTY...
At 650 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cline, or 15
miles northwest of Uvalde, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Cline, Laguna and Reagan Wells.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
LAT...LON 2926 10009 2942 10011 2955 9980 2927 9972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1150Z 259DEG 18KT 2934 10001
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MO662
WWUS54 KEWX 131210
SVSEWX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio TX
710 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
TXC463-131230-
/O.CON.KEWX.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190413T1230Z/
Uvalde TX-
710 AM CDT Sat Apr 13 2019
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM CDT
FOR CENTRAL UVALDE COUNTY...
At 710 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of
Uvalde, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Uvalde County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 AM CDT for south central
Texas.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
LAT...LON 2926 9992 2942 9992 2946 9978 2927 9972
TIME...MOT...LOC 1210Z 261DEG 14KT 2932 9982
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
MOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kimble | 35 min |
| Apr 13, 3:24 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | EWX | Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Blanco, Burnet, Comal and 17 more | 22 hr |
| Apr 13, 3:39 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 51 min |
| Apr 13, 4:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Val Verde | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 5:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Kinney | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 5:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 6:50 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Uvalde | 25 min |
| Apr 13, 7:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Kinney | 43 min |
| Apr 13, 7:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Medina, Uvalde | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 7:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Kinney, Maverick, Val Verde | 60 min |
| Apr 13, 8:07 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Medina | 23 min |
| Apr 13, 8:12 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Medina | 63 min |
| Apr 13, 8:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Travis | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 8:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Real, Uvalde | 53 min |
| Apr 13, 8:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bandera, Medina | 24 min |
| Apr 13, 9:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Zavala | 60 min |
| Apr 13, 9:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bandera, Bexar, Kendall, Medina | 60 min |
| Apr 13, 9:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Williamson | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 9:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | EWX | Travis, Williamson | 3 hr |
| Apr 13, 9:19 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | EWX | Bexar, Medina | 26 min |
| Apr 13, 9:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Frio, Zavala | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 9:37 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bexar, Comal | 53 min |
| Apr 13, 10:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Frio | 52 min |
| Apr 13, 10:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, Hays, Kendall and 2 more | 66 min |
| Apr 13, 10:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bexar | 41 min |
| Apr 13, 10:29 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Comal, Hays | 29 min |
| Apr 13, 10:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Atascosa, Frio | 44 min |
| Apr 13, 10:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bexar, Guadalupe, Wilson | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 11:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bastrop, Caldwell, Lee, Travis, Williamson | 64 min |
| Apr 13, 11:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Karnes | 49 min |
| Apr 13, 11:27 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Bastrop | 48 min |
| Apr 13, 11:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Wilson | 47 min |
| Apr 13, 11:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | EWX | Bastrop, Lee | 39 min |
| Apr 13, 12:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Lee | 50 min |
| Apr 13, 12:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | EWX | Lee | 43 min |
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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.