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Flash Flood Warning 17, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 29, 1993Fisher County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 29, 1993, 8:54 PM CDT for Fisher County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 1993, 8:54 PM CDT (01:54 UTC)
Expired
May 29, 1993, 11:35 PM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Fisher County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Stephenville/Cla, TX (KSEP), launched 00:00Z, 1.9 hours before the alert went out and 224 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Stephenville/Cla, TX at 00:00Z on 1993-05-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 778 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Stephenville/Cla, TX at 00:00Z on 1993-05-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
778 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-10 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1321 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
139 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.8

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The text

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 29, 7:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell59 min
May 29, 7:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFisher54 min
May 29, 8:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell55 min
May 29, 9:06 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDHaskell34 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.