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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 65, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 25, 1994Young County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 25, 1994, 1:34 PM CDT for Young County, Texas. It was in force for 56 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 25, 1994, 1:34 PM CDT (18:34 UTC)
Expired: Apr 25, 1994, 2:30 PM CDT
In force: 56 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Whole counties

County Young County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Stephenville/Cla, TX (KSEP), launched 12:00Z, 6.6 hours before the alert went out and 120 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 423 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -281 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 776 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 114 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 112 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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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, Apr 25, 11:05 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 11:48 AM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 12:07 PM CDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 12:50 PM CDT, 44 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 25, 1:17 PM CDT, 17 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
Apr 25, 11:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Young	65 min
Apr 25, 1:38 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Throckmorton	67 min
Apr 25, 2:13 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Shackelford	62 min
Apr 25, 2:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Stephens	57 min
Apr 25, 3:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Palo Pinto, Young	60 min
Apr 25, 3:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Jack	58 min
Apr 25, 3:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Palo Pinto, Stephens	65 min
Apr 25, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Wise	64 min
Apr 25, 4:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Jack	54 min
Apr 25, 4:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Parker	65 min
Apr 25, 4:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Palo Pinto	65 min
Apr 25, 5:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Denton, Parker, Tarrant, Wise	65 min
Apr 25, 6:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Collin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant	65 min
Apr 25, 6:25 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Parker	65 min
Apr 25, 6:47 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Hunt	43 min
Apr 25, 6:55 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Tarrant	50 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.