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NWS San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at May 13, 1:58 PM CST, 3 hours 22 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 258 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006 .SHORT TERM... CURRENTLY...BROAD TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE U.S. WITH RIDGING OVER THE WEST. THIS PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. CAN SEE CUMULUS TOWERS BUILDING OVER THE LOWER TRANS PECOS THIS AFTERNOON...ALTHOUGH IT HASN/T BEEN ABLE TO SUSTAIN DEVELOPMENT AS OF 19Z. AS THE DRYLINE TIGHTENS UP...ALONG A NE/SW LINE ROUGHLY FROM CDS TO JUST WEST OF DRYDEN. WILL KEEP ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST FOR THE WESTERN ZONES AS STORMS CAN/T BE RULED OUT THIS EVENING ALONG THE DRYLINE. WITH AS WARM AS TEMPERATURES ARE...EXPECTING HIGH BASED ACTIVITY WITH WINDS THE MAIN HAZARD POSSIBLE. HAVE KEPT SLIGHT CHANCE POPS IN THROUGH MIDNIGHT FOR THE BIG COUNTRY...AND WENT TO CHANCE AFTER MIDNIGHT AS THE FRONT WILL BE MAKING ITS WAY INTO THE AREA. MADE ONLY MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TEMPERATURES. .LONG TERM... ON SUNDAY...THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO BE PUSHED UP AGAINST THE DAVIS/GLASS MOUNTAINS OF WEST TEXAS...THEN EXTEND TO THE SOUTHEAST INTO OLD MEXICO. SURFACE MOISTURE WILL POOL UP ALONG THE FRONT ROUGHLY ALONG A NW/SE ORIENTED LINE FROM THE UPPER TRANS PECOS SOUTHEAST INTO THE HILL COUNTRY. THIS WILL PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR CONVECTION...AND INCREASED AN INCREASED INSTABILITY AXIS FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND TOMORROW NIGHT. A SHORTWAVE IS ALSO EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH IN NORTHWEST FLOW WHICH WILL FURTHER ENHANCE CHANCES FOR PRECIP ALONG THE FRONTAL ZONE. HAVE RAISED POPS INTO THE LIKELY CATEGORY ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY FOR TOMORROW NIGHT. POPS MAY ALSO NEED TO BE INCREASED FOR TOMORROW AFTERNOON. WITH THE INSTABILITY AXIS AND SHEAR VALUES OF 40KT TO 50KT...SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL BECOME SEVERE. MAIN HAZARDS FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BUT THUNDERSTORMS RIGHT ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE A BRIEF TORNADO. THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY...KEEPING A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE FORECAST THROUGH THE EARLY PART OF NEXT WEEK AS WE STAY IN NORTHWEST FLOW. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN COOL THROUGH TUESDAY AS WELL WITH CONTINUED CLOUDCOVER OVER THE AREA...AND NORTHWEST FLOW REINFORCING THE SURFACE RIDGE/COOL NORTHEAST FLOW OVER THE CWA. WEDNESDAY AND BEYOND...THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE WILL BEGIN PUSHING BACK INTO THE AREA WARMING THE AREA BACK TO NORMAL OR WARMER READINGS. HAVE MADE FEW CHANGES TO TEMPERATURES/POPS BEYOND MONDAY NIGHT. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ABILENE 66 77 54 76 / 30 20 20 10 SAN ANGELO 67 82 55 76 / 10 30 50 10 JUNCTION 66 82 55 77 / 10 30 60 20 && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 20
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 301 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-142015- 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- 301 PM CDT SAT MAY 13 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ALONG A DRYLINE FROM FORT STOCKTON TO COLORADO CITY THIS AFTERNOON...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST INTO WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE CONCHO VALLEY AND BIG COUNTRY THIS EVENING. WHILE ORGANIZED STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...ONE OR TWO STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE. DAMAGING WINDS ARE THE GREATEST THREAT DUE TO DRY AIR UNDER THE STORMS. LARGE HAIL HOWEVER IS ALSO POSSIBLE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY A COLD FRONT IN THE PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON WILL MOVE THROUGH WEST CENTRAL TEXAS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. ENOUGH MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL BE PRESENT ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT...TO PRODUCE A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. THIS AREA IS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A BIG LAKE...ELDORADO...MENARD...MASON LINE. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS ARE THE GREATEST THREATS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED.
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 52 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 23:21 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm winds knocked down tree limbs, a telephone pole, and destroyed a barn.
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