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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 151, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 8, 1993Foard County, Knox County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 8, 1993, 2:07 PM CDT for Foard County, Knox County, Texas. It was in force for 53 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 8, 1993, 2:07 PM CDT (19:07 UTC)
Expired: May 8, 1993, 3:00 PM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Whole counties

Counties Foard County, TX, Knox County, TX

The radar

The Altus AFB radar (KFDR), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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, May 8, 12:05 PM CDT, 2 hours 2 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 7, 11:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Callahan	59 min
May 7, 11:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Eastland, Stephens	64 min
May 7, 11:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Palo Pinto	64 min
May 8, 2:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Foard, Wilbarger	34 min
May 8, 2:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Baylor	43 min
May 8, 2:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Wilbarger	49 min
May 8, 3:11 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Baylor	34 min
May 8, 4:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer	52 min
May 8, 4:27 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Clay	33 min
May 8, 4:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Throckmorton	62 min
May 8, 4:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer, Wichita	47 min
May 8, 5:07 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer, Baylor	53 min
May 8, 5:37 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer, Clay, Jack, Wichita	53 min
May 8, 5:48 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Wise	42 min
May 8, 5:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Montague	62 min
May 8, 5:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer	46 min
May 8, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Jack, Wise	39 min
May 8, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Archer, Clay	49 min
May 8, 6:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Baylor	49 min
May 8, 6:32 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Montague	43 min
May 8, 6:41 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Clay	34 min
May 8, 6:54 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Throckmorton	66 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1993 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1993

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.