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Tornado Warning 16, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this tornado warning at Jun 1, 1988, 5:33 PM CDT for Callahan County, Texas. It was in force for 57 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 1, 1988, 5:33 PM CDT (22:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 1, 1988, 6:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Callahan 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 tornado warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 1, 12:24 PM CDT, 5 hours 9 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 7:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Baylor | 68 min |
| May 31, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Wichita | 68 min |
| May 31, 7:55 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Eastland | 2 hr |
| May 31, 9:13 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Callahan | 3 hr |
| May 31, 9:56 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Eastland | 2 hr |
| May 31, 10:58 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Comanche | 3 hr |
| May 31, 11:31 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Erath | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 12:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Callahan | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 12:51 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Eastland | 2 hr |
| Jun 1, 1:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Comanche | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:00 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Erath | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:32 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Brown, Coleman | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Hamilton | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 3:50 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Bosque | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 5:30 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Comanche | 3 hr |
| Jun 1, 1:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Haskell, Jones | 63 min |
| Jun 1, 2:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jones | 69 min |
| Jun 1, 4:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jones | 59 min |
| Jun 1, 4:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Jones | 58 min |
| Jun 1, 5:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Taylor | 59 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.