Tornado Warning 63, NWS Fort Worth, TX

TEXAS TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION FOR SELECTED CITIES.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
810 PM CDT  WED MAY 14 1986

LOWEST TEMPERATURE LAST 18 HOURS. HIGHEST TEMPERATURE LAST 12 HOURS.
PRECIPITATION FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT 6 PM CST/7 PM CDT.

                       LO  HI    PRECIP
           NORTH TEXAS
ABILENE                72   98       <
DALLAS LOVE FIELD      70   79       <
DFW AIRPORT            69   79       <
LONGVIEW               64   85       <
LUFKIN                 61   88       <
STEPHENVILLE           68   80       <
WACO                   70   82       <
WICHITA FALLS          66   84    .07<
           WEST  TEXAS
AMARILLO               56   84    .05<
ALPINE                 71   96       <
CHILDRESS              62   86    .02<
DALHART                55   78       <
EL PASO                62   86       <
LUBBOCK                64   94       <
MARFA                  60  #86       <
MIDLAND/ODESSA         67   94       <
PRESIDIO               77  101       <
SAN ANGELO             74   98    .05<
WINK                   62   94       <
           SOUTH TEXAS
ALICE                  74   86       <
AUSTIN                 72   78       <
BEAUMONT/PT ARTHUR     64   86       <
BEEVILLE               74   84       <
BROWNSVILLE            75   86       <
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION  68   81       <
CORPUS CHRISTI         74   85       <
DEL RIO                71  #86       <
GALVESTON              75   80       <
HONDO                  72   79       <
HOUSTON                66   87       <
JUNCTION              #75  #87       <
KINGSVILLE             74   86       <
LAREDO                 75   85       <
MCALLEN                75  #86       <
PALACIOS               74  #82       <
SAN ANTONIO            74   80       <
VICTORIA               73   83       <
           OTHERS
SHREVEPORT, LA         65   86       <
TEXARKANA, AR          67   86       <

TEXAS TEMPERATURE EXTREMES FROM THE PRECEDING DATA.
LOW THIS MORNING     55 AT DALHART
HIGH THIS AFTERNOON 101 AT PRESIDIO

#INDICATES TEMPERATURE DATA ESTIMATED FROM AVAILABLE OBSERVATIONS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
 745 PM CDT WED MAY 14 1986

...TORNADO WATCH CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT FOR BOSQUE AND
HILL COUNTIES OF TEXAS...

AT 735 PM CDT WACO WEATHER RADAR SHOWED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDER-
STORMS FROM 20 MILES SOUTH OF KILLEEN TO AUSTIN TO JUST NORTHWEST OF
SAN ANTONIO. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST.

THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED SOUTHEAST OF SAN ANGELO AND JUST SOUTH AND EAST
OF WICHITA FALLS MOVING TO THE EAST.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH SHOULD STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER STATEMENTS.

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
750 PM CDT WED MAY 14 1986

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR PARTS OF NORTH
CENTRAL..NORTHWEST TEXAS AND SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA. THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX..THE SHERMAN AREA AND ADJACENT PARTS OF
SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA.

AT 740 PM A LARGE AND INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER EXTREME
EASTERN ARCHER COUNTY AND THE SOUTHWESTERN SECTIONS OF CLAY COUNTY.
A TORNADO HAD BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM.  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS
MOVING EAST AROUND 25 TO 30 MILES AN HOUR.

AT THE PRESENT RATE OF SPEED AND MOVEMENT..THIS STORM WILL BE
AFFECTING THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF COOKE COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR TO
HOUR AND A HALF.  ALSO THE EXTREME NORTHERN SECTIONS OF WISE COUNTY
COULD FEEL THE AFFECTS OF THIS STORM DURING THE NEXT HOUR.  HOWEVER
IT DOES APPEAR AT THIS TIME THAT THE BRUNT OF THIS STORM WILL BE TO
THE NORTH OF WISE COUNTY.

PEOPLE IN COOKE AND WISE COUNTIES SHOULD BE PARTICULARY ALERT FOR ANY
FAST CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS OR FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS OF
ANY KIND.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN# AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA.  PEOPLE IN THESE
AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
840 PM CDT WED MAY 14 1986

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR THE
SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS.  THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX..AND THE SHERMAN-GAINSVILLE AREAS.

AT 835 PM A LARGE AND INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MONTAGUE
COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF BOWIE.  THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED SEVERAL
TORNADOES DURING THE COURSE OF THE EVENING.  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS
MOVING EAST AROUND 35 MILES AN HOUR.

AT THE PRESENT RATE OF SPEED AND MOVEMENT..THIS STORM WILL BE
INTO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF COOKE COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.
PEOPLE IN COOKE COUNTY SHOULD BE PARTICULARY ALERT FOR ANY FAST
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS OR FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS OF
ANY KIND.

REMEMBER...A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES
AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREAS.  PEOPLE IN THESE
AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
840 PM CDT WED MAY 14 1986

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM THIS WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR THE
SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL SECTIONS OF NORTH TEXAS.  THE WATCH INCLUDES THE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX..AND THE SHERMAN-GAINSVILLE AREAS AND ALSO
AND ADJACENT PARTS OF SOUTHERN OKLAHOMA.

AT 835 PM A LARGE AND INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MONTAGUE
COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF BOWIE.  THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED SEVERAL
TORNADOES DURING THE COURSE OF THE EVENING.  THE THUNDERSTORM WAS
MOVING EAST AROUND 35 MILES AN HOUR.

AT THE PRESENT RATE OF SPEED AND MOVEMENT..THIS STORM WILL BE
INTO THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF COOKE COUNTY WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.
PEOPLE IN COOKE COUNTY SHOULD BE PARTICULARY ALERT FOR ANY FAST
CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS OR FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER WARNINGS OF
ANY KIND.

REMEMBER..A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOESg
AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA.  PEOPLE IN THESE
AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE
WARNINGS.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
 845 PM CDT WED MAY 14 1986

...A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED UNTIL 3 AM CDT FOR BOSQUE, CORYELL,
HILL AND MCLENNAN COUNTIES OF CENTRAL TEXAS...

AT 840 PM CDT WACO WEATHER RADAR SHOWED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDER-
STORMS FROM NEAR TEMPLE TO AUSTIN TO NEAR SAN ANTONIO BACK TO NEAR
SAN SABA. THUNDERSTORMS MOVING TO THE EAST AT 30 MPH.

OTHER HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS NEAR BOWIE TEXAS NORTH OF THE FT WORTH AREA.
MOVEMENT IS TO THE EAST.

PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT THIS EVENING
AND CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR WEATHER STATEMENTS
OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

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