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Special Weather Statement, NWS San Angelo, TX

October 27, 2021Brown County, Coleman County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this special weather statement at Oct 27, 2021, 12:45 AM CDT for Brown County, Coleman County, Texas. It was in force for 45 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
Oct 27, 2021, 12:45 AM CDT (05:45 UTC)
Expired
Oct 27, 2021, 1:30 AM CDT
In force
45 min
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
Hail
0.25 in
Wind
40

Counties Brown County, TX, Coleman County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 5.8 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Fort Worth, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-10-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1353 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, Fort Worth, TX at 00:00Z on 2021-10-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 147 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1353 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-69 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1163 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
147 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
323 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
4.2

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Oct 27, 12:38 AM CDT, 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 27, 12:38 AM CDT, 7 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 2:34 PM CDT, 10 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
234 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-
140-154-155-168>170-271945-
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-
234 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A line of showers and thunderstorms will move across the area late
this evening into the early morning hours Wednesday. Some storms
may be severe, with large hail and damaging winds being the main
hazards. There is a also the potential for an isolated tornado,
mainly across the Big Country.

A Wind Advisory is in effect for most of West Central Texas from
late Wednesday morning into the afternoon hours, as northwest
winds increase to 25 to 30 mph, with higher gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

The threat for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 26, 10:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
1012 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

TXZ049-270400-
Fisher TX-
1012 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of Fisher County
through 1100 PM CDT...

At 1008 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rotan, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Hamlin, Rotan, Roby, Sylvester, Hobbs, Mccaulley and Hitson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3296 10014 3272 10014 3259 10063 3296 10057
TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 239DEG 25KT 3281 10049

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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Special weather statement, Oct 26, 10:21 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
1021 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

TXZ064-065-072-270400-
Tom Green TX-Coke TX-Sterling TX-
1021 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of western Coke,
Sterling and northwestern Tom Green Counties through 1100 PM CDT...

At 1021 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15
miles southwest of Sterling City, moving northeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Sterling City, Silver, Broome and Us-87 Near The Coke-
Tom Green County Line.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3192 10127 3209 10105 3208 10067 3169 10068
      3153 10114 3153 10126 3154 10126
TIME...MOT...LOC 0321Z 245DEG 35KT 3175 10122

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

JW
Special weather statement, Oct 26, 11:19 PM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
1119 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

TXZ098-099-270500-
Haskell TX-Throckmorton TX-
1119 PM CDT Tue Oct 26 2021

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of central Haskell and
northwestern Throckmorton Counties through MIDNIGHT CDT...

At 1117 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Munday to near Haskell. Movement was
northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Haskell, Weinert, Millers Creek Reservoir, Irby, Us-
277 Near The Haskell-Knox County Line and The Intersection Of Us-
380 And Highway 222.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3313 9933 3302 9993 3340 9975 3340 9925
TIME...MOT...LOC 0417Z 240DEG 40KT 3340 9968 3312 9981

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

PO
Special weather statement, Oct 27, 12:11 AM CDT, 34 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
1211 AM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

TXZ098-099-270545-
Haskell TX-Throckmorton TX-
1211 AM CDT Wed Oct 27 2021

...Strong thunderstorms will impact portions of southeastern Haskell
and Throckmorton Counties through 1245 AM CDT...

At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles southwest of Westover to 6 miles east
of Irby. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Throckmorton, Millers Creek Reservoir, Elbert, Us-
183 Near The Throckmorton-Baylor County Line, The Intersection Of Us-
183 And Us-283 and The Intersection Of Us-380 And Highway 222.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3304 9895 3299 9954 3340 9948 3339 9895
TIME...MOT...LOC 0509Z 240DEG 38KT 3338 9913 3315 9941

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 10:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTFisher48 min
Oct 26, 10:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTSterling39 min
Oct 26, 10:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion, Sterling, Tom Green42 min
Oct 26, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Nolan, Sterling47 min
Oct 26, 11:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Irion, Sterling, Tom Green45 min
Oct 26, 11:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTFisher, Jones, Nolan, Taylor43 min
Oct 26, 11:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTHaskell41 min
Oct 26, 11:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor39 min
Oct 26, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTIrion, Tom Green46 min
Oct 26, 11:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Coleman, Runnels, Taylor, Tom Green55 min
Oct 26, 11:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTJones, Shackelford53 min
Oct 27, 12:11 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTThrockmorton34 min
Oct 27, 12:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCallahan, Jones, Shackelford, Taylor58 min
Oct 27, 12:57 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTConcho48 min
Oct 27, 2:20 PM CDTWind AdvisorySJTBrown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Fisher and 10 more28 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.