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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 152, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 12, 1986, 12:46 AM CST for Hopkins County, Texas. It was in force for 59 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 1986, 12:46 AM CST (06:46 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 12, 1986, 1:45 AM CST
- In force
- 59 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Hopkins County, TX
The radar
The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 11, 7:26 PM CST, 5 hours 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
725 PM CST FRI APR 11 1986
...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS...
AT 720 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF
THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHEAST TEXAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM
JUST NORTH OF CLARKSVILLE SOUTHWARD TO NEAR DAINGERFIELD. THE STRONGEST
THUNDERSTORMS WERE NEAR NAPLES AND DAINGERFIELD IN MORRIS COUNTY..AND
NEAR_ BOX ELDER IN RED RIVER COUNTY.
MOVEMENT OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WAS TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 35
MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN GUSTY WINDS AND SOME
SMALL HAIL.Special weather statement, Apr 11, 11:20 PM CST, 1 hour 26 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1120 PM CST FRI APR 11 1986
...THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTH TEXAS...
AT 1115 PM CST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY FROM NORTHERN TARRANT AND SOUTHERN
DENTON COUNTIES NORTHWESTWARD THROUGH DECATOR AND THEN WESTWARD TO
NEAR JACKSBORO. THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS WERE JUST WEST OF DENTON
AND NEAR ALVORD IN WISE COUNTY.
MOVEMENT OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WAS TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 30
MILES AN HOUR. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING RAPIDLY AND HAVE
THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE STRONG WINDS AND HAIL. THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE WILL BE MONITORING THESE THUNDERSTORMS CLOSELY. LISTEN TO
NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL RADIO/TV FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS.The office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 11:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Wise | 58 min |
| Apr 11, 11:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton | 51 min |
| Apr 12, 12:06 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin | 24 min |
| Apr 12, 12:19 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Rockwall | 11 min |
| Apr 12, 12:24 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Rockwall | 51 min |
| Apr 12, 12:31 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 59 min |
| Apr 12, 12:37 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin, Hunt | 53 min |
| Apr 12, 12:58 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 62 min |
| Apr 12, 1:10 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 35 min |
| Apr 12, 1:21 AM CST | Tornado Warning | FWD | Dallas | 59 min |
| Apr 12, 1:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 61 min |
| Apr 12, 1:38 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Van Zandt | 62 min |
| Apr 12, 2:36 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Smith | 54 min |
| Apr 12, 3:11 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson | 64 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.