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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 124, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 8, 2019Nolan County, Taylor County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 2019, 4:58 AM CDT for Nolan County, Taylor County, Texas. It was in force for 47 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 8, 2019, 4:58 AM CDT (09:58 UTC)
Expired: May 8, 2019, 5:45 AM CDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS San Angelo, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Nolan County, TX, Taylor County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:00 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
May 7, 10:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Watch	SPC	8 hr

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 197 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 1360 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -144 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 1200 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 56 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 63 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 3.3

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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 8, 3:35 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 8, 3:35 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
335 AM CDT Wed May 8 2019

.SHORT TERM...
(Today and Tonight)

Severe thunderstorms watch 150 remains in effect until 7 AM CDT.
There have been numerous severe thunderstorm warnings, with a few
tornado warnings tonight. Lift from the upper shortwave in the
panhandle will move east this morning, with subsidence this
afternoon. Storms will be along and east of a Haskell...San
Angelo...Sonora line around 7 AM...along a Brownwood to Brady to
Junction line 11 AM...and east of San Saba by 2 PM. With strong
instability and shear, severe thunderstorms possible still
possible this morning. Heavy rainfall may also produce localized
flooding this morning. Clearing is expected over all areas this
afternoon. With southwest winds and sunny skies, highs in the
lower 80s are expected today.

.LONG TERM...
(Thursday through Tuesday)

A cold front will move into Big Country late tonight and through
the rest of West Central Texas Thursday, bringing cooler air to
the region. Another upper low will be developing over the
Southwest US this weekend, bringing another chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Best chances are Friday night into Saturday, and
again Sunday night into Tuesday, as the upper low meanders and
finally move east across North Texas. It will be cooler this
Friday into early next week under surface high pressure, clouds,
and rain.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Abilene 	 82  56  68  47 /  40   0   5  10
San Angelo 	 84  57  75  48 /  30   0   5  20
Junction 	 84  61  80  52 /  60   5  20  50
Brownwood 	 82  58  72  48 /  70  10   5  20
Sweetwater 	 80  54  68  46 /  10   0   0  10
Ozona      	 82  56  76  50 /  20   0  20  20

&&

.SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.
&&

04/04

Hazardous weather outlook, May 7, 2:35 PM CDT, 14 hours 23 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
235 PM CDT Tue May 7 2019

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140-154-155-168>170-081945-
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-
235 PM CDT Tue May 7 2019

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of west central
Texas.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across West Central Texas
this evening into the overnight hours. Large to very large hail,
damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible. The greatest
threat of very large hail will be west of a Haskell to Sonora
line and the greatest damaging wind threat will be west of a
Menard to Brownwood line.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Severe thunderstorms will be possible Wednesday morning generally
east of a Haskell to Ballinger to Sonora line. The main hazards
will be large hail and damaging winds.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will likely be needed at some point tonight or
Wednesday morning.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 8, 3:23 AM CDT, 1 hour 35 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 8, 3:59 AM CDT, 59 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 8, 4:16 AM CDT, 42 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 8, 4:19 AM CDT, 39 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 7, 7:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Crockett	44 min
May 7, 10:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Irion, Sterling, Tom Green	43 min
May 7, 10:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Sterling	42 min
May 7, 10:34 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Crockett	26 min
May 7, 10:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Crockett	63 min
May 7, 10:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Coke, Irion, Sterling, Tom Green	47 min
May 7, 10:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Coke, Nolan	42 min
May 7, 11:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Fisher, Nolan, Taylor	38 min
May 7, 11:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Coke, Nolan, Runnels, Taylor	39 min
May 7, 11:40 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Crockett	50 min
May 8, 12:00 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Nolan, Taylor	45 min
May 8, 12:02 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton	43 min
May 8, 12:41 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Crockett, Schleicher, Sutton	49 min
May 8, 12:45 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Callahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor	45 min
May 8, 12:58 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Shackelford	47 min
May 8, 1:21 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Callahan, Taylor	114 min
May 8, 1:23 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SJT	Sutton	37 min
May 8, 1:25 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Schleicher, Sutton	2 hr
May 8, 1:38 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Callahan	52 min
May 8, 1:52 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Kimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton	38 min
May 8, 1:58 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Callahan, Shackelford	47 min
May 8, 2:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Menard	49 min
May 8, 2:20 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SJT	Kimble, Menard	25 min
May 8, 2:31 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Concho, Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, Menard	3 hr
May 8, 2:35 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Callahan	40 min
May 8, 2:38 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SJT	Menard	22 min
May 8, 2:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	McCulloch	39 min
May 8, 3:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	McCulloch, San Saba	45 min
May 8, 3:23 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Mason	37 min
May 8, 3:41 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	San Saba	2 hr
May 8, 3:49 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Irion	41 min
May 8, 3:59 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	San Saba	46 min
May 8, 4:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Nolan	44 min
May 8, 4:19 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Fisher	41 min
May 8, 4:21 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Irion, Tom Green	39 min
May 8, 4:24 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Irion, Tom Green	3 hr
May 8, 4:35 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Nolan	40 min
May 8, 4:38 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Irion, Tom Green	37 min
May 8, 4:47 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Haskell	43 min
May 8, 4:57 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Nolan, Taylor	3 hr
May 8, 5:08 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Fisher	52 min
May 8, 5:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Concho	49 min
May 8, 5:18 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Jones	42 min
May 8, 5:26 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Menard	49 min
May 8, 5:32 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Jones	43 min
May 8, 5:38 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SJT	Menard, Schleicher	37 min
May 8, 5:39 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Throckmorton	51 min
May 8, 5:40 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Concho, Runnels	3 hr
May 8, 5:48 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Shackelford, Throckmorton	3 hr
May 8, 5:52 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SJT	Irion, Tom Green	113 min
May 8, 6:02 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SJT	Irion	118 min
May 8, 6:04 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	SJT	Menard	26 min
May 8, 6:14 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SJT	Fisher, Jones, Nolan, Shackelford, Taylor	3 hr
May 8, 6:20 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Brown, Callahan, Coleman	3 hr
May 8, 6:20 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Menard	40 min
May 8, 6:30 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Kimble, Menard	31 min
May 8, 6:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	McCulloch	50 min
May 8, 6:59 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	McCulloch, Mason, Menard, San Saba	3 hr
May 8, 7:00 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Concho, McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Schleicher, Tom Green	45 min
May 8, 7:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Coleman, Concho, McCulloch	20 min
May 8, 7:48 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Concho, McCulloch	42 min
May 8, 7:52 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SJT	Irion, Tom Green	3 hr
May 8, 8:08 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	SJT	San Saba	54 hr
May 8, 8:23 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	McCulloch, San Saba	52 min
May 8, 8:29 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SJT	Concho, McCulloch, Menard	3 hr
May 8, 9:07 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	McCulloch, San Saba	38 min
May 8, 9:40 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	San Saba	50 min
May 8, 9:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	McCulloch, San Saba	3 hr
May 8, 9:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	San Saba	23 min
May 8, 10:13 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	San Saba	47 min
May 8, 11:28 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SJT	Concho, McCulloch, Menard	3 hr
May 8, 11:32 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	SJT	Irion	3 hr
May 8, 1:29 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SJT	Menard	15 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.