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Tornado Warning 44, NWS Fort Worth, TX

November 15, 1988Rains County, Van Zandt County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this tornado warning at Nov 15, 1988, 4:19 PM CST for Rains County, Van Zandt County, Texas. It was in force for 41 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 15, 1988, 4:19 PM CST (22:19 UTC)
Expired
Nov 15, 1988, 5:00 PM CST
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Rains County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 15, 4:45 PM CSTHail 1.75Rains, TX

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in. Storm Data before 1996 records only tornadoes, thunderstorm wind and hail.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 15, 10:04 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDWichita41 min
Nov 15, 10:42 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDWichita48 min
Nov 15, 10:56 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDClay49 min
Nov 15, 11:46 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDClay59 min
Nov 15, 12:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague57 min
Nov 15, 12:24 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDPalo Pinto51 min
Nov 15, 1:01 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke59 min
Nov 15, 1:05 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDWise55 min
Nov 15, 1:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke64 min
Nov 15, 1:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker59 min
Nov 15, 1:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton, Tarrant69 min
Nov 15, 1:36 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDGrayson69 min
Nov 15, 2:12 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin63 min
Nov 15, 2:26 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas64 min
Nov 15, 2:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFannin62 min
Nov 15, 2:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton62 min
Nov 15, 2:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEllis, Johnson, Tarrant66 min
Nov 15, 2:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas66 min
Nov 15, 3:08 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Hunt, Rockwall67 min
Nov 15, 3:37 PM CSTTornado WarningFWDCollin, Hunt68 min
Nov 15, 3:52 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDKaufman68 min
Nov 15, 3:59 PM CSTTornado WarningFWDDallas, Kaufman, Rockwall46 min
Nov 15, 4:14 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDelta, Hopkins, Lamar, Rains61 min
Nov 15, 4:14 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDVan Zandt61 min
Nov 15, 4:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas, Ellis, Johnson66 min
Nov 15, 4:54 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHunt, Rockwall66 min
Nov 15, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFranklin, Morris, Red River, Titus64 min
Nov 15, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDKaufman, Van Zandt64 min
Nov 15, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCamp, Upshur, Wood64 min
Nov 15, 5:11 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRains64 min
Nov 15, 5:16 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHopkins44 min
Nov 15, 5:46 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHenderson, Navarro59 min
Nov 15, 5:55 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHopkins40 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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data.