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Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:38 pm
by Mr. T
Is this real life?

or is this just fantasy?

Because it's about to rain

Re: May Weather Discussions. Doin' A Rain Dance!

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:39 pm
by unome
Mr. T wrote:Severe thunderstorm watch for all of SE TX

It just might rain today

Too bad after this it looks dry for yet another extended period
si, was looking at this & thinking the same :cry:

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Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:43 pm
by Katdaddy
Yep Tireman......Here it comes! Starting to get darker in downtown Houston off the NW. Rain finally!!!

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:51 pm
by unome
another vortex signature showing on imap weather by Bedias

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:54 pm
by jasons2k
unome wrote:another vortex signature showing on imap weather by Bedias
The new home of our old friend Kludge...I'm sure he is enjoying the rain, at least.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 12:54 pm
by srainhoutx
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1248 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
EASTERN COLORADO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
WESTERN FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
WHARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 130 PM CDT

* AT 1245 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR EAGLE LAKE...AND MOVING
EAST AT 35 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO PIERCE...WHARTON...EL CAMPO AND EAST BERNARD.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:08 pm
by wxman57
It'll reach downtown around 2:15 to 2:30pm.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:20 pm
by Katdaddy
I estimated between 2:30 and 3PM this morning so I did pretty good for storm ATA :D

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:24 pm
by srainhoutx
No rain here in NW Harris County yet, but skies are getting dark so it shouldn't be too much longer of a wait after 2 months of nothing.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:29 pm
by Cuda17
It was ferocious here in Bellville. Tree limbs down all over. Heavy wind and rain, lightened up a bit now, but looks like another band to come through soon...

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:37 pm
by txflagwaver
Need the rain ...not severe storms. Power out anywhere?

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:42 pm
by srainhoutx
txflagwaver wrote:Need the rain ...not severe storms. Power out anywhere?

Looks like spotty outages out W in East Bernard and maybe far western Ft Bend County.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:43 pm
by srainhoutx
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
137 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LEAGUE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN AUSTIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
WESTERN BRAZORIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
FORT BEND COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHWESTERN HARRIS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
NORTHERN MATAGORDA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
SOUTHEASTERN WALLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...
WHARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

* UNTIL 230 PM CDT

* AT 133 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THIS LINE WAS CENTERED 8 MILES WEST OF
NEEDVILLE...OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF WHARTON...AND MOVING EAST AT 35
MPH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT
LIMITED TO PIERCE...BRAZOS BEND STATE PARK...WEST COLUMBIA...
WALLIS...VAN VLECK...TOWN WEST...SUGAR LAND...STAFFORD...SPRING
VALLEY...SIMONTON...ROSENBERG...RICHMOND...PLEAK...PINEY POINT
VILLAGE...PECAN GROVE...MISSOURI CITY...MISSION BEND...MEADOWS...
MARKHAM...KATY...JERSEY VILLAGE...HUNTERS CREEK VILLAGE...HEDWIG
VILLAGE...FIRST COLONY...EL CAMPO...EAST BERNARD...BUNKER HILL
VILLAGE...BROOKSHIRE...BOLING-IAGO AND BAY CITY.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:45 pm
by srainhoutx
Storm appear to be ramping up after about 45 minutes of a weakening trend. Getting very dark now in NW Harris County and just heard thunder.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:46 pm
by unome
crazy wind in Cypress now

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:47 pm
by tireman4

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:49 pm
by srainhoutx
Winds are going to be an issue. Bow echo now become established.

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:50 pm
by unome

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:59 pm
by Puzzled1
Is there going to be any rain expected after this line of storms?

Re: May Weather Discussions. Severe Weather Possible Thursda

Posted: Thu May 12, 2011 1:59 pm
by unome
rain! real, Texas sized rain :D