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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 27, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 19, 1992, 9:31 PM CDT for Harris County, Texas. It was in force for 29 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 19, 1992, 9:31 PM CDT (02:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 19, 1992, 10:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Harris County, TX
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, Apr 19, 3:42 PM CDT, 5 hours 49 minutes before
TXZ047-049-047-047-037-047-032-046-049-045-046-045-032-045-047- 037-047-192245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON TX 340 PM CDT SUN APR 19 1992 ...A TORNADO WATCH IS EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING THE HOUSTON AND GALVESTON METROPOLITAN AREAS UNTIL 9PM CDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS UNTIL 9PM CDT. THE TORNADO WATCH INCLUDES ALL THE COUNTOES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS MAY ALSO OCCUR. RESIDENTS IN OR NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THIS DEVELOPING AND UNSTABLE WEATHER SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OCURRING. AT 330PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL FROM LUFKIN TO CONROE. ANOTHER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXISTED FROM COLLEGE STATION TO VICTORIA AREA EXISTED FROM AUSTIN TO SAN ANTONIO WHICH PRODUCED 1 INCH HAIL. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. STAY TUNED TO NOAA RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNING3S.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 3:44 PM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before
TXZ047-049-047-047-037-047-032-046-049-045-046-045-032-045-047- 037-047-192245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON TX 340 PM CDT SUN APR 19 1992 ...A TORNADO WATCH IS EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING THE HOUSTON AND GALVESTON METROPOLITAN AREAS UNTIL 9PM CDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS UNTIL 9PM CDT. THE TORNADO WATCH INCLUDES ALL THE COUNTOES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS MAY ALSO OCCUR. RESIDENTS IN OR NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THIS DEVELOPING AND UNSTABLE WEATHER SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OCURRING. AT 330PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL FROM LUFKIN TO CONROE. ANOTHER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXISTED FROM COLLEGE STATION TO VICTORIA AREA EXISTED FROM AUSTIN TO SAN ANTONIO WHICH PRODUCED 1 INCH HAIL. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. STAY TUNED TO NOAA RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNING>S.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 3:48 PM CDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
TXZ032-037-045>049-192247- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO HEADER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON TX 340 PM CDT SUN APR 19 1992 ...A TORNADO WATCH IS EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING THE HOUSTON AND GALVESTON METROPOLITAN AREAS UNTIL 9PM CDT... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS UNTIL 9PM CDT. THE TORNADO WATCH INCLUDES ALL THE COUNTOES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS. A TORNADO WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE WEATHER INCLUDING TORNADOES. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS MAY ALSO OCCUR. RESIDENTS IN OR NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THIS DEVELOPING AND UNSTABLE WEATHER SITUATION. BE PREPARED TO TAKE COVER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS OCCURRING. AT 330 PM CDT RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL FROM LUFKIN TO CONROE. ANOTHER LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXISTED FROM COLLEGE ST-ATION TO VICTORIA AREA EXISTED FROM AUSTIN TO SAN ANTONIO WHICH PRODUCED 1 INCH HAIL. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. STAY TUNED TO NOAA RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 4:48 PM CDT, 4 hours 43 minutes before
TXZ032-037-045>049-192245- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON TX 445 PM CDT SUN APR 19 1992 ...A TORNADO WATCH IS EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING THE HOUSTON AND GALVESTON METROPOLITAN AREAS UNTIL 9PM CDT... ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR POLK COUNTY HAS NOW EXPIRED... AN AREA OF VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TOWARD COLORADO... AUSTIN AND WASHINGTON FROM THE WEST. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH AND COULD PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS SOME HAIL AND HEAVY RAINFALL AS THEY MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THESE THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD APPROCH COLUMBUS...BELLVILLE AND BRENHAM BY 515 PM AND CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST. THIS AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD AGAIN REGAIN INTENSITY AND COULD RAPIDLY BECOME SEVERE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARN INGS.
Special weather statement, Apr 19, 8:55 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
TXZ048-200400- SPECIAL WEATHER AND MARINE STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GALVESTON TX 850 PM CDT SUN APR 19 1992 ...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS... THE NATIONAL SEVERE STORMS FORECAST CENTER HAS ISSUED A TORNAD WATCH EFFECTIVE UNTIL 4 AM CDT MONDAY MORNING FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING GALVESTON AND CHAMBERS COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. AT 845 PM CDT...THE LEADING EDGE OF A 25 MILE WIDE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 25 MILES EAST OF LUFKIN TO SUGARLAND TO PALACIOS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOS... STRONG WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. RESIDENTS...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND MARINERS ARE URGED TO TAKE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...AND MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...TV AND LOCAL RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Austin | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Fort Bend | 63 min |
| Apr 19, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Fort Bend | 38 min |
| Apr 19, 8:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Harris | 60 min |
| Apr 19, 9:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 33 min |
| Apr 19, 9:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Brazoria | 69 min |
| Apr 19, 10:08 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers, Galveston | 52 min |
| Apr 19, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers, Galveston | 2 hr |
| Apr 19, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Galveston | 63 min |
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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.