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Flash Flood Warning 9, NWS San Angelo, TX

May 28, 2021Kimble County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 28, 2021, 6:32 PM CDT for Kimble County, Texas. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2021, 6:32 PM CDT (23:32 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2021, 9:00 PM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Kimble County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:34 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

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 173 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, Del Rio, TX at 12:00Z on 2021-05-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 3148 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Del Rio, TX at 12:00Z on 2021-05-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 125 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
3148 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-194 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
844 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
125 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
224 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
3.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

418 
WGUS54 KSJT 282332
FFWSJT
TXC267-290200-
/O.NEW.KSJT.FF.W.0009.210528T2332Z-210529T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
632 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021

The National Weather Service in San Angelo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Kimble County in west central Texas...

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 630 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 3 inches in 1 hour. 
  Additional rainfall amounts up to 4 inches are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly. These storms will affect the Junction area and the Llano 
  State Park.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Junction, South Llano River State Park, Segovia, Telegraph, 
  London, Roosevelt, Cleo, Yates Crossing, Us-83 Near The 
  Kerr-Kimble County Line, Us-83 Near The Kimble-Menard County Line, 
  Us-377 Near The Kimble-Edwards County Line, The Intersection Of 
  I-10 And Us 290, I-10 Near The Kimble-Kerr County Line and I-10 
  Near The Sutton-kKmble County Line.

This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
US HWY 377 crossing South Llano River, Park Road 73 crossing South 
Llano River, RM 385 crossing Perdenales River, RM 385 crossing Falls 
Prong, RM 2291 crossings along Bear Creek, FM 2169 crossing Johnson 
Fork Creek, US HWY 377 crossing 2 miles North of Telegraph, CR 150 
crossing South Llano River, FM 2169 crossing Johnson Fork Creek and 
FM 2169 crossing Johnson Fork Creek.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 434 and 477.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3071 9949 3050 9948 3049 9931 3029 9930
      3029 10012 3061 10012 3071 9996

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL...3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MKD
2 follow-up statements
547 
WGUS74 KSJT 290018
FFSSJT

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
718 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021

TXC267-290200-
/O.CON.KSJT.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210529T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kimble TX-
718 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING 
FOR KIMBLE COUNTY...

At 712 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area...from Telegraphy to Segovia and just 
west of Telegraph. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. The LCRA gage 
at Johnson Fork received 2.01 inches. The West Texas Mesonet 1 mile 
southwest of Junction received 2.84 inches! The expected rainfall 
rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 3 
inches are likely in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Junction, South Llano River State Park, Segovia, Telegraph, 
  London, Roosevelt, Cleo, Yates Crossing, Us-83 Near The 
  Kerr-Kimble County Line, Us-83 Near The Kimble-Menard County Line, 
  Us-377 Near The Kimble-Edwards County Line, The Intersection Of 
  I-10 And Us 290, I-10 Near The Kimble-Kerr County Line and I-10 
  Near The Sutton-kKmble County Line.

This includes the following Low Water Crossings...
US HWY 377 crossing South Llano River, Park Road 73 crossing South 
Llano River, RM 385 crossing Perdenales River, RM 385 crossing Falls 
Prong, RM 2291 crossings along Bear Creek, FM 2169 crossing Johnson 
Fork Creek, US HWY 377 crossing 2 miles North of Telegraph, CR 150 
crossing South Llano River, FM 2169 crossing Johnson Fork Creek and 
FM 2169 crossing Johnson Fork Creek.

This includes the following highways...
	Interstate 10 between Mile Markers 434 and 477.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3071 9949 3050 9948 3049 9931 3029 9930
      3029 10012 3061 10012 3071 9996

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

MKD
147 
WGUS74 KSJT 290120
FFSSJT

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
820 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021

TXC267-290200-
/O.CON.KSJT.FF.W.0009.000000T0000Z-210529T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kimble TX-
820 PM CDT Fri May 28 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING 
FOR KIMBLE COUNTY...

At 816 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms showers and 
thunderstorm have ended over the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 
inches of rain have fallen from Segovia to Junction to Cleo to 8 
miles north and west of Cleo early this evening...and Flash flooding 
is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Be careful on Interstate 10 
where water may still be ponding.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Junction, South Llano River State Park, Segovia, Telegraph, 
  London, Roosevelt, Cleo, Yates Crossing, Us-83 Near The 
  Kerr-Kimble County Line, Us-83 Near The Kimble-Menard County Line, 
  Us-377 Near The Kimble-Edwards County Line, The Intersection Of 
  I-10 And Us 290, I-10 Near The Kimble-Kerr County Line and I-10 
  Near The Sutton-kKmble County Line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3071 9949 3050 9948 3049 9931 3029 9930
      3029 10012 3061 10012 3071 9996

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

MKD

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 7:24 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTCoke, Sterling3 hr
May 27, 7:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Sterling65 min
May 27, 8:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningSJTSterling3 hr
May 27, 8:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Runnels64 min
May 27, 8:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTRunnels58 min
May 27, 8:39 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySJTCoke, Sterling3 hr
May 27, 8:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTRunnels, Tom Green66 min
May 27, 8:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTCoke61 min
May 27, 9:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySJTCoke, Runnels, Tom Green3 hr
May 27, 9:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTConcho44 min
May 28, 10:20 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTHaskell25 min
May 28, 10:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTBrown33 min
May 28, 11:50 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTThrockmorton40 min
May 28, 11:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTShackelford48 min
May 28, 12:34 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTThrockmorton41 min
May 28, 3:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Tom Green67 min
May 28, 4:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Menard, Schleicher, Tom Green42 min
May 28, 4:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSan Saba38 min
May 28, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion, Tom Green51 min
May 28, 4:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTConcho, Menard65 min
May 28, 4:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTSan Saba22 min
May 28, 4:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTColeman, Concho, Runnels47 min
May 28, 5:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton51 min
May 28, 5:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton117 min
May 28, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion, Tom Green40 min
May 28, 5:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard55 min
May 28, 6:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble, Menard, Schleicher, Sutton25 min
May 28, 6:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTKimble63 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.