Thunderstorm Wind, Nolan
- When
- October 13, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Nolan County, Maryneal
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 32.267, -100.450
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Oct 13, 2:25 PM CST, 2 hours 50 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 325 PM CDT WED OCT 13 2004 .SHORT TERM... A STRONG COLD FRONT CONTINUES TO PLOW SOUTH THROUGH THE TX PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT HAS SLOWED DURING THE DAY DUE TO SFC HEATING. COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE SOUTH TONIGHT...PUSHING THROUGH THE MAJORITY OF THE SJT CWA BY 06Z THU. A LINE OF SCATTERED TSTMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ALONG OLD FRONTAL BOUNDARY SOUTH OF JCT AND VIS SAT IMAGES SHOWING GROWING CU FIELD MAINLY SOUTH OF THE BIG COUNTRY TO THE LLANO RIVER WHERE DEWPOINTS RANGE 58F TO 63F. THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL EXISTS WITH ENOUGH MOISTURE AND LI IN THE -3 TO -5 RANGE MAINLY SOUTH OF THE CONCHO VALLEY. ANY SEVERE STORMS WILL BE IN THIS REGION...BUT EXPECT STORMS TO PULSE TO SEVERE LIMITS. MID AND UPPER LEVEL SHEAR MAY SUPPORT SOME SEVERE STORMS...BUT LACK OF LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL MAKE IT DIFFICULT FOR STORM ORGANIZATION. LATER TONIGHT...STORMS MAY BECOME ELEVATED AS FRONT MOVES THROUGH. IT MAY NOT BE OUT OF THE QUESTION TO SEE SOME SEVERE STORMS WITH HAIL AS FREEZING LEVELS DROP. AFTER 06Z...ALLOW FOR SOME LINGERING SHOWERS BUT ARE EXPECTED CONDITIONS TO CLEAR THU MORNING BRINGING POPS TO AN END. && .LONG TERM... GFS IS SUGGESTING NW FLOW THROUGH SUN ALLOWING FOR MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS OVER THE WEEKEND. WEAK FRONT MAY MOVE INTO BIG COUNTRY FRI/SAT...BUT EXPECT LOW POPS TO CONTINUE WITH LACK OF MOISTURE RETURN OVER THE WEEKEND. JET STREAK MAY MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL PLAINS SUN/MON WITH ANOTHER POSSIBLE WEAK FRONT MOVING INTO THE BIG COUNTRY ON MON. AGAIN...WILL LEAVE OUT POPS AS MOISTURE RETURN WILL BE SLOW AND MAJORITY OF THE LIFT WILL BE NORTH OF THE AREA. NEXT SYSTEM APPEARS TO BE TUE NIGHT INTO WED AS STRONGER SHORT WAVE TROUGH SWINGS INTO N TX WED MORNING. MAY HAVE SOME POPS DEPENDING UPON MOISTURE RETURN. MODELS NOT HINTING AT ANY POPS NOW...BUT WILL WATCH HOW THE MODEL EVOLVE WITH THIS SYSTEM. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ABILENE 43 69 46 80 / 50 10 0 0 SAN ANGELO 46 68 45 83 / 50 10 0 0 JUNCTION 48 71 41 83 / 60 20 0 0 && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 15/10
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 330 PM CDT WED OCT 13 2004 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-140- 154-155-168>170-141930- BROWN TX-CALLAHAN TX-COKE TX-COLEMAN TX-CONCHO TX-CROCKETT TX- FISHER TX-HASKELL TX-IRION TX-JONES TX-KIMBLE TX-MASON TX- MCCULLOCH TX-MENARD TX-NOLAN TX-RUNNELS TX-SAN SABA TX-SCHLEICHER TX- SHACKELFORD TX-STERLING TX-SUTTON TX-TAYLOR TX-THROCKMORTON TX- TOM GREEN TX- 129 PM CDT WED OCT 13 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE... A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND BECOME WIDESPREAD ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT OVERNIGHT. THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK THAT SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY APPROACH SEVERE LIMITS WITH LARGE HAIL BEING THE PRIMARY THREAT. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM RISK WILL BE LOCATED SOUTH OF A LINE FROM SILVER TO WINTERS TO BROWNWOOD...OR GENERALLY...SOUTH OF THE BIG COUNTRY .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED THIS EVENING. 15
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 100 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:13 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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