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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 424, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 3, 1990Brown County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 3, 1990, 9:48 PM CDT for Brown County, Texas. It was in force for 57 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
Jun 3, 1990, 9:48 PM CDT (02:48 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 1990, 10:45 PM CDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Brown 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
Jun 3, 10:27 PM CDTHail 0.75Brown, 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.

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, Jun 3, 7:26 PM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
TXZ031-032-040130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
723 PM CDT SUN JUN 3 1990

...A TORNADO WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN LIMESTONE COUNTY UNTIL
815 PM CDT...
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR MCLENNAN COUNTY
UNTIL 815 PM CDT...
...A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS UNTIL 900 PM
CDT...

AT 720 PM CDT VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED FROM LAKE WHITNEY
THROUGH WEST TO NEAR MEXIA.

MOVEMENT OF THE STORMS WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST 20 MILES AN HOUR...WHILE
THE AREA WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHWEST.

PERSONS IN THE MENTIONED AREAS CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...LARGE
HAIL...STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.  ALSO THE
POSSIBLITY OF A TORNADO IS POSSIBLE.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
OR WARNINGS.

08
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 8:56 PM CDT, 52 minutes before
TXZ031-032-037-040300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WACO TX
856 PM CDT SUN JUN 3 1990

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR
BELL..FALLS..LIMESTON..LEON..BRAZOS AND ROBERTSON COUNTIES OF
CENTRAL TEXAS...
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM CDT
FOR FALLS COUNTY...

AT 850 PM CDT STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE SCATTERED FROM HAMILTON...
EAST...TO NEAR WACO...TO NEAR BREMOND AND THORNTON.

MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST 20 MILES AN HOUR.

PERSONS IN THE MENTIONED AREAS CAN EXPECT STRONG GUSTY WINDS...
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...BRIEF HEAVY RAINS...HAIL AND BRIEF FLOODING
OF LOW LYING..FLOOD PRONE AREAS INCLUDING ROADWAYS.
 &
STAY TUNED TO RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
OR ADVISORIES.
Special weather statement, Jun 3, 9:20 PM CDT, 28 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLimestone57 min
Jun 3, 7:12 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDLimestone63 min
Jun 3, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMcLennan58 min
Jun 3, 7:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker69 min
Jun 3, 8:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls59 min
Jun 3, 8:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDComanche, Erath68 min
Jun 3, 8:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBosque42 min
Jun 3, 8:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBrown57 min
Jun 3, 9:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRobertson59 min
Jun 3, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHamilton54 min
Jun 3, 9:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDColeman64 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1990Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1990

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.