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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 247, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 7, 1986Taylor County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 7, 1986, 7:30 PM CDT for Taylor County, Texas. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 7, 1986, 7:30 PM CDT (00:30 UTC)
Expired: May 7, 1986, 8:30 PM CDT
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Whole counties

County Taylor 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, May 7, 2:39 PM CDT, 4 hours 51 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 7, 5:24 PM CDT, 2 hours 6 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 7, 5:52 PM CDT, 1 hour 38 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 7, 6:40 PM CDT, 50 minutes before

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Special weather statement, May 7, 6:46 PM CDT, 44 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 7, 7:15 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Fisher, Stonewall	75 min
May 7, 8:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Fisher, Stonewall	65 min
May 7, 8:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Scurry	65 min
May 7, 9:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Stonewall	62 min
May 7, 10:28 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Stonewall	62 min
May 8, 1:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown, Callahan	60 min
May 8, 1:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche	62 min
May 8, 1:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Eastland	64 min
May 8, 2:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Comanche	33 min
May 8, 2:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown, Coleman	60 min
May 8, 3:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Eastland	59 min
May 8, 3:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown	60 min
May 8, 4:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche	56 min
May 8, 4:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer, Wichita	60 min
May 8, 4:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown	60 min
May 8, 5:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche	10 min
May 8, 5:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche, Eastland	60 min
May 8, 5:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Hamilton	60 min
May 8, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Bosque	50 min
May 8, 5:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown	60 min
May 8, 6:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Johnson	56 min
May 8, 6:30 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Bosque	60 min
May 8, 6:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Erath	52 min
May 8, 6:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Brown	60 min

Nearby

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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.