Severe Thunderstorm Warning 241, NWS Fort Worth, TX

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
630 PM CDT WED JUN 17 1987

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH AND EAST TEXAS INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
   ...BOSQUE...HILL...LIMESTONE...FALLS...MCLENNAN...LEON...
    BRAZOS...ROBERTSON...AND MADISON. THIS INCLUDES WACO AND
    BRYAN/COLLEGE...

AT 6:25 PM CDT RADAR SHOWED THE LEADING EDGE OF AN AREA OF VERY
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM DALLAS...TO 10 MILES EAST OF CORSICANA...
TO SOUTHEAST OF CROCKETT. THE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING
RAPIDLY SOUTHWEST AT 30 MPH.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO LEON AND PORTIONS OF MADISON...
LIMESTONE...AND HILL COUNTIES DURING THE NEXT ONE TO TWO HOURS.
PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD STAY ABREAST OF RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED FOR QUICK ACTION SHOULD
SEVERE WEATHER BE SPOTTED OR A WARNING IS ISSUED.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
910 PM CDT WED JUN 17 1987

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR PARTS OF NORTHERN AND EASTERN
TEXAS WHICH INCLUDES THE DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX HAS BEEN
CANCELLED.

AT 910 PM...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER MCLENNAN AND LIMESTONE COUNTY. STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS WERE BETWEEN WACO AND GROESBECK. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTH
AT 35 MILES AN HOUR.

DURING THE PAST HOUR...THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DECREASED IN INTENSITY
OVER CENTRAL AND EAST TEXAS. HOWEVER...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS NORTHWEST OF AN ABILENE TO WICHITA FALLS LINE WERE
DRIFTING EASTWARD AND WILL AFFECT THE NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF NORTH
TEXAS DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR THE LATEST
INFORMATION ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION.