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Wind Advisory 8, NWS San Angelo, TX

March 23, 202324 counties in Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this wind advisory at Mar 23, 2023, 11:46 PM CDT for 24 counties in Texas. It took effect at Mar 24, 2023, 11:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2023, 11:46 PM CDT (04:46 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2023, 11:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 24, 2023, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS San Angelo, TX
All 24 counties

Brown County, TX, Callahan County, TX, Coke County, TX, Coleman County, TX, Concho County, TX, Crockett County, TX, Fisher County, TX, Haskell County, TX, Irion County, TX, Jones County, TX, Kimble County, TX, Mason County, TX, McCulloch County, TX, Menard County, TX, Nolan County, TX, Runnels County, TX, San Saba County, TX, Schleicher County, TX, Shackelford County, TX, Sterling County, TX, Sutton County, TX, Taylor County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Tom Green County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:47 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

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 213 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2023-03-24Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 2023-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3593 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
105 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Mar 23, 6:46 PM CDT, 5 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 6:46 PM CDT, 5 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 23, 2:04 PM CDT, 9 hours 42 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
204 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-
140-154-155-168>170-241915-
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-
204 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

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

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Thunderstorms are possible this evening into early Friday morning
for most of the area. A few of these storms are expected to
strengthen to severe strength, with large hail and damaging winds
being the main hazards, although an isolated tornado cannot be
ruled out.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Critical fire weather conditions are expected Friday afternoon and
evening for most of West Central Texas as strong, gusty west
winds combine with very low relative humidity values.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be requested later this evening.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 23, 8:09 PM CDT, 3 hours 37 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
809 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ049-240145-
Fisher TX-
809 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern Fisher
County through 845 PM CDT...

At 809 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Rotan, moving northeast at 20 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...
Rotan and Hitson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3295 10014 3291 10014 3271 10051 3284 10059
      3297 10046
TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 228DEG 19KT 3284 10046

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

Daniels
Special weather statement, Mar 23, 8:22 PM CDT, 3 hours 24 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
822 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ054-064-065-240200-
Nolan TX-Coke TX-Sterling TX-
822 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Coke,
northeastern Sterling and southwestern Nolan Counties through 900 PM
CDT...

At 821 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles north 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...
Silver and Sanco.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3209 10115 3208 10067 3231 10067 3236 10057
      3205 10037 3184 10107 3207 10119
TIME...MOT...LOC 0121Z 242DEG 35KT 3197 10105

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

Daniels
Special weather statement, Mar 23, 9:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
929 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ049-113-240315-
Fisher TX-Jones TX-
929 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern Jones
and northern Fisher Counties through 1015 PM CDT...

At 928 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Roby, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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, Hobbs and Hitson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3296 10036 3296 10001 3262 10056 3274 10064
      3297 10037
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 230DEG 24KT 3275 10048

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Daniels
Special weather statement, Mar 23, 9:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
941 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ054-113-127-128-240330-
Callahan TX-Nolan TX-Jones TX-Taylor TX-
941 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northwestern
Callahan, southeastern Jones, east central Nolan and Taylor Counties
through 1030 PM CDT...

At 940 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Nolan, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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...
Abilene, Clyde, Wylie, Nolan, Tye, Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, Eula,
Dudley, Potosi, View, Hamby, Coronados Camp, Caps, Dyess Afb, Impact,
Lake Abilene, Camp Tonkawa, Camp Butman and Kirby Lake.

This includes Interstate 20 between Mile Markers 273 and 300.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3252 9961 3251 9954 3224 9943 3215 10023
      3234 10032 3257 9961
TIME...MOT...LOC 0240Z 249DEG 42KT 3229 10020

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Daniels
Special weather statement, Mar 23, 9:58 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
958 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ098-099-240345-
Haskell TX-Throckmorton TX-
958 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of central Haskell and
northwestern Throckmorton Counties through 1045 PM CDT...

At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Weinert, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 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, Rule, Rochester, Weinert, Millers Creek Reservoir, Sagerton,
Us-277 Near The Haskell-Knox County Line and Jud.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3299 9998 3327 9999 3340 9977 3340 9923
TIME...MOT...LOC 0258Z 229DEG 28KT 3325 9968

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

Daniels
Special weather statement, Mar 23, 10:56 PM CDT, 50 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service San Angelo TX
1056 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

TXZ099-240430-
Throckmorton TX-
1056 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023

...A strong thunderstorm will impact portions of northern
Throckmorton County through 1130 PM CDT...

At 1056 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
The Intersection Of Us-
380 And Highway 222, or 9 miles south of Millers Creek Reservoir,
moving northeast at 55 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...
Throckmorton, Elbert, Us-183 Near The Throckmorton-
Baylor 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 1100 PM CDT for
west central Texas.

&&

LAT...LON 3316 9895 3309 9940 3324 9948 3335 9947
      3340 9937 3339 9895
TIME...MOT...LOC 0356Z 238DEG 48KT 3326 9938

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

Daniels

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 7:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTJones42 min
Mar 23, 7:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTFisher, Haskell, Jones36 min
Mar 23, 8:09 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTFisher36 min
Mar 23, 8:22 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTMitchell38 min
Mar 23, 9:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTFisher46 min
Mar 23, 9:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTTaylor49 min
Mar 23, 9:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTHaskell47 min
Mar 23, 10:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTHaskell, Throckmorton42 min
Mar 23, 10:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTThrockmorton34 min
Mar 23, 11:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTUpton42 min
Mar 24, 12:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTThrockmorton15 min
Mar 24, 12:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTUpton24 min
Mar 24, 1:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCoke, Irion, Runnels, Sterling, Tom Green40 min
Mar 24, 1:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSJTCoke, Coleman, Nolan, Runnels, Taylor, Tom Green48 min
Mar 24, 2:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTCrockett, Irion, Schleicher50 min
Mar 24, 2:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatSJTBrown, Callahan, Coleman, Runnels, Taylor50 min
Mar 24, 3:04 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisorySJTCrockett, Irion, Schleicher, Tom Green2 hr
Mar 24, 3:35 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown, Coleman25 min
Mar 24, 3:55 AM CDTRed Flag WarningSJTCrockett, Fisher, Nolan, Sterling17 hr
Mar 24, 3:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSJTBrown15 min
Mar 24, 4:52 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTMcCulloch38 min
Mar 24, 5:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTMcCulloch52 min
Mar 24, 7:28 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementSJTSan Saba32 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.