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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 29, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 9, 2020, 1:03 PM CDT for McCulloch County, San Saba County, Texas. It was in force for 29 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
- Apr 9, 2020, 1:03 PM CDT (18:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 9, 2020, 1:32 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties McCulloch County, TX, San Saba County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 250 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2843 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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 Apr 9, 12:57 PM CDT, 6 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 12:57 PM CDT, 6 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service San Angelo TX 515 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-101015- 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- 515 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of west central Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Strong thunderstorms will be possible east of a Brady to Junction line this afternoon and evening. The main concerns will be hail and strong, gusty winds, as well as cloud to ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible Friday and Saturday afternoon and evening across much of West Central Texas. The main concerns will be large hail and damaging winds, as well as cloud to ground lightning. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 9, 11:07 AM CDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service San Angelo TX 1107 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020 TXZ065-066-072-127-139-091645- Runnels TX-Tom Green TX-Coleman TX-Coke TX-Taylor TX- 1107 AM CDT Thu Apr 9 2020 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN COKE...NORTHWESTERN COLEMAN...NORTHEASTERN TOM GREEN...SOUTH CENTRAL TAYLOR AND RUNNELS COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 AM CDT... At 1107 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Rowena, or 8 miles west of Ballinger, moving northeast at 40 mph. Nickel size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with this storm. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Ballinger around 1120 AM CDT. Hatchel around 1125 AM CDT. Benoit around 1130 AM CDT. Crews around 1145 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Lake Winters Lake, Ballinger Lake, Ovalo and Hords Creek Reservoir. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3156 10019 3171 10034 3219 9980 3185 9950 TIME...MOT...LOC 1607Z 231DEG 33KT 3173 10011
Special weather statement, Apr 9, 11:49 AM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 11:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SJT | Runnels | 38 min |
| Apr 9, 11:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SJT | McCulloch | 41 min |
| Apr 9, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Brown, McCulloch, San Saba | 33 min |
| Apr 9, 12:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SJT | San Saba | 46 min |
| Apr 9, 12:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | SJT | San Saba | 40 min |
| Apr 9, 1:29 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SJT | McCulloch, Mason, San Saba | 2 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.