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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:23 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 49 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 150 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 THE NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA CENTRAL AND NORTH TEXAS EFFECTIVE THIS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FROM 150 PM UNTIL 1100 PM CST. HAIL TO 2 INCHES IN DIAMETER...THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE POSSIBLE IN THESE AREAS. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH AREA IS APPROXIMATELY ALONG AND 70 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES SOUTH OF BROWNWOOD TEXAS TO 35 MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF ARDMORE OKLAHOMA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE THE ASSOCIATED WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE (WOUS64 KWNS WOU9). REMEMBER...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES. DISCUSSION...BAND OF TSTMS INVOF SFC COLD FRONT IS INCREASING GRADUALLY IN INTENSITY AND ORGANIZATION AS FRONTAL ZONE IMPINGES UPON PROGRESSIVELY MORE MOIST BOUNDARY LAYER...DESTABILIZED BY NARROW CORRIDOR OF PREFRONTAL SFC DIABATIC HEATING. FAVORABLE DEEP SHEAR AND BUOYANCY ARE FCST FOR CONTINUED TSTM ORGANIZATION AND SVR POTENTIAL INTO AT LEAST EARLY EVENING. QUASI-LINEAR MODE SHOULD PREDOMINATE WITH BOW/LEWP FORMATIONS OFFERING THREAT OF DAMAGING GUSTS AND MRGL HAIL. ANY SUSTAINED SUPERCELLS THAT CAN FORM WITHIN OR AHEAD OF LINE WILL POSE RISK OF LARGER HAIL AND A TORNADO...BUT THIS THREAT IS MORE CONDITIONAL. AVIATION...A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT TO 2 INCHES. EXTREME TURBULENCE AND SURFACE WIND GUSTS TO 60 KNOTS. A FEW CUMULONIMBI WITH MAXIMUM TOPS TO 450. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 23035. ...EDWARDS |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:28 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Hey, Cowgirl! I hope y'all get the rain without the hail. Just a few areas got any rain here last night. We didn't get anything but wind and New Mexico, AGAIN!! At least, it wasn't a total brown-out day. Quoting: Texan Buckeye Hey Buckeye...We are praying for rain. Misted a bit yesterday and this morning. They say we should get a good soaking later tonight. Fingers crossed! |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | .A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CST FOR NORTHERN COMANCHE AND EASTERN EASTLAND COUNTIES... AT 518 PM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES EAST OF RISING STAR...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... CARBON AROUND 525 PM CST... GORMAN AROUND 540 PM CST... DE LEON AROUND 545 PM CST... FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO A STURDY SHELTER UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:33 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Cities in line for severe weather include Dallas, Waco, San Antonio, Austin, McAlester, and Tulsa. For a detailed overview of the severe weather potential, check out this story written by Meteorologist Brian Edwards. 6:20 p.m. EST: Within the next hour and a half to two hours, the storm will be moving into Dallas, Texas. Large hail and strong winds gusting to 50 miles per hour can be expected for the Dallas area. [link to www.accuweather.com] |
Texan Buckeye User ID: 1533753 United States 03/09/2013 06:36 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | hey buckeye someone posted a thread earlier called west texas something. it had something about seeing balls of light falling from the sky during a hail storm. did you read? ill try to find it and bump it up. Quoting: IAM LEGION Yeah, I did. Weird, first I've heard of it, but out here? Stranger things have happened, for sure. |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:38 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Folks in Dallas-Fort Worth, get ready to get rocked by some major severe weather with tremendous hail. This is a line you don't want to mess with, SEEK SHELTER NOW!!!--Dave. [link to www.facebook.com (secure)] Looks like DFW is in the line of fire. I better head outside and secure a few things before it gets bad. |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:50 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Thanks for the kind words y'all... ATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 537 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN MCCULLOCH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... EAST CENTRAL CONCHO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 615 PM CST * AT 533 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SALT GAP...OR 21 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PAINT ROCK...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... QUARTER SIZE HAIL. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... A FEW VEHICLE DENTS... MINOR ROOF AND PLASTIC SIGN DAMAGE... SOME TREE LIMB DAMAGE...WEAKENED TREES TOPPLED... UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN AROUND... SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE... POTENTIALLY DEADLY LIGHTNING. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... SALT GAP BY 550 PM CST... DOOLE BY 555 PM CST... PEAR VALLEY BY 600 PM CST... |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:57 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHEASTERN MCCULLOCH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... NORTHERN SAN SABA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... SOUTHERN BROWN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 645 PM CST * AT 552 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 2 MILES NORTH OF PLACID...OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF RICHLAND SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... SOME VEHICLE DENTS... MINOR ROOF AND PLASTIC SIGN DAMAGE... A FEW EXPOSED WINDOWS COULD CRACK OR BREAK... SOME TREE LIMB DAMAGE...WEAKENED TREES TOPPLED... POTENTIALLY DEADLY LIGHTNING. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... HALL BY 600 PM CST... ELM GROVE AND MILBURN BY 605 PM CST... SKEETERVILLE BY 610 PM CST... INDIAN CREEK AND LOCKER BY 620 PM CST... SPRING CREEK BY 625 PM CST... |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 06:59 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | WOW...the weather service is throwing out warnings like every minute! 557 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN MENARD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... SOUTH CENTRAL CONCHO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 630 PM CST * AT 554 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LIVE OAK...OR 17 MILES WEST OF MENARD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... QUARTER SIZE HAIL. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... A FEW VEHICLE DENTS... MINOR ROOF AND PLASTIC SIGN DAMAGE... SOME TREE LIMB DAMAGE...WEAKENED TREES TOPPLED... UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN AROUND... SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE... POTENTIALLY DEADLY LIGHTNING. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... LIVE OAK BY 620 PM CST... US-83 NEAR THE MENARD-CONCHO COUNTY LINE BY 625 PM CST... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST SATURDAY EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. |
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abeliever Members User ID: 17868616 United States 03/09/2013 07:03 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | 6:55 p.m. EST: Dallas Forth Worth International is now reporting delays due to thunderstorms. Quoting: CowgirlK Really? Im pretty close to the airport and its not raining at my house yet. You're gonna see a wall in an hour.... [link to www.wunderground.com] |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | 6:55 p.m. EST: Dallas Forth Worth International is now reporting delays due to thunderstorms. Quoting: CowgirlK Really? Im pretty close to the airport and its not raining at my house yet. You're gonna see a wall in an hour.... [link to www.wunderground.com] Yikes...I would think that they would be trying to get planes in the air before the storm hits. They might be fixing to do a ground stop with all that heading our way. |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:08 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | ..A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM CST FOR WEST CENTRAL MCCULLOCH COUNTY... AT 559 PM CST... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MELVIN...OR 15 MILES WEST OF BRADY...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... QUARTER SIZE HAIL DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH LOCALIZED FLOODING. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... VEHICLE DINGS... MINOR DAMAGE TO ROOFS... DAMAGE TO TREE LIMBS... LIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN AROUND... THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... PEAR VALLEY BY 610 PM CST... BRADY LAKE BY 615 PM CST... BRADY BY 620 PM CST... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST SATURDAY EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. |
BigBrownBear... User ID: 27499712 United States 03/09/2013 07:09 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Not looking pretty at all... [link to radar.weather.gov] |
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snark Forum Administrator User ID: 27313445 United States 03/09/2013 07:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | :( most of my family lives in Dallas- texted them a big heads-up...hopefully they're paying attention! T For Texas, T For Tennessee! The virtue of courage is a prerequisite for the practice of all other virtues, because otherwise one is virtuous only when virtue has no cost. There are times when something needs to be done, and yet we know that if we step up and do this needful thing, we will pay a heavy personal price. -C.S. Lewis |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:16 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | :( most of my family lives in Dallas- texted them a big heads-up...hopefully they're paying attention! Quoting: snark Good job snark! I don't think many folks are expecting a storm. Heck, I would not have paid any attention if my weather radio wasn't going off. The radio went off with a random test warning about noon. That's usually a good indication they plan to send a real warning later in the day. |
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CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:17 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 611 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN KIMBLE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 645 PM CST * AT 607 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 4 MILES SOUTH OF ROOSEVELT...OR 18 MILES WEST OF JUNCTION...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... QUARTER SIZE HAIL. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... A FEW VEHICLE DENTS... MINOR ROOF AND PLASTIC SIGN DAMAGE... SOME TREE LIMB DAMAGE...WEAKENED TREES TOPPLED... UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN AROUND... SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE... POTENTIALLY DEADLY LIGHTNING. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... SOUTH LLANO RIVER STATE PARK BY 630 PM CST... CLEO AND JUNCTION BY 635 PM CST... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 430 AND 453. |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:20 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Widespread low clouds and drizzle across Texas and Oklahoma are preventing thunderstorms from developing earlier in the day. Therefore, it will take until some heating stirs up the atmosphere later this afternoon, causing storms to initially fire from near Oklahoma City, Okla., through Abilene, Texas. Storms will then expand into this evening farther south and east, affecting residents from Tulsa, Okla., through Dallas, Waco, Austin and San Antonio, Texas. Thunderstorms will remain severe through the late-evening hours before transitioning into more of a heavy rain event overnight over far southeastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas. [link to www.accuweather.com] |
CowgirlK (OP) User ID: 34838675 United States 03/09/2013 07:21 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | 620 PM CST SAT MAR 9 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTHERN MCCULLOCH COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... NORTHWESTERN SAN SABA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... SOUTH CENTRAL BROWN COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL TEXAS... * UNTIL 700 PM CST * AT 618 PM CST...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LOHN...OR 8 MILES NORTH OF BRADY...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. STORM HAZARDS INCLUDE... HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. WITH POSSIBLE STORM IMPACTS... SOME VEHICLE DENTS... MINOR ROOF AND PLASTIC SIGN DAMAGE... A FEW EXPOSED WINDOWS COULD CRACK OR BREAK... SOME TREE LIMB DAMAGE...WEAKENED TREES TOPPLED... UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS BLOWN AROUND... SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE... POTENTIALLY DEADLY LIGHTNING. * THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... ROCHELLE BY 630 PM CST... PLACID BY 635 PM CST... US-190 NEAR THE MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA COUNTY LINE AND MERCURY BY 640 PM CST... HALL...ELM GROVE AND MILBURN BY 645 PM CST... SKEETERVILLE AND RICHLAND SPRINGS BY 650 PM CST... LOCKER BY 700 PM CST... |