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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Fort Worth, TX

March 9, 1986Clay County, Montague County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 9, 1986, 10:22 PM CST for Clay County, Montague County, Texas. It was in force for 23 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 9, 1986, 10:22 PM CST (04:22 UTC)
Expired
Mar 9, 1986, 10:45 PM CST
In force
23 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Clay County, TX, Montague 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, Mar 9, 10:16 PM CST, 6 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1010 PM CST SUN MAR 9 1986

AT 1010 PM CST A LINE OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING TOWARDS
WISE AND COOKE COUNTIES.  THE LEADING EDGE OF THE THUNDERSTORM LINE
WAS ALONG A LINE FROM 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF MONTAGUE TO JACKSBORO.  THE
LINE WAS ABOUT 15 MILES WIDE AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  INDIVIDUAL
THUNDERSTORM CELLS WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS BE PREPARED FOR STRONG
GUSTY WINDS..HAIL..BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. CAMPERS
AND BOATERS IN THE LAKE TEXOMA AREA SHOULD TAKE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS.

LISTEN TO COMMERCIAL RADIO..TV..OR WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS
OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 9, 10:10 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDClay, Montague35 min
Mar 9, 10:45 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack, Montague45 min
Mar 9, 10:50 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke, Wise55 min
Mar 9, 11:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker59 min
Mar 9, 11:56 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDGrayson64 min
Mar 10, 12:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Fannin61 min
Mar 10, 12:24 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton61 min
Mar 10, 12:55 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLamar65 min
Mar 10, 1:15 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRed River60 min
Mar 10, 1:23 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas62 min
Mar 10, 1:52 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRockwall58 min
Mar 10, 2:03 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHunt, Rains57 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.