Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 264, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 29, 1995, 9:58 PM CDT for Tarrant County, Texas. It was in force for 32 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 1995, 9:58 PM CDT (02:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 1995, 10:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Tarrant County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 3.0 hours before the alert went out and 7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 3886 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -14 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1160 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 109 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 159 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 2.6
- Supercell composite
- 13.9
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
Local storm report, Apr 29, 9:46 PM CDT, 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
945 PM CDT SAT APR 29 1995
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0705 PM LAKE TEXOMA TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 GRAYSON
0719 PM DENISON TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 GRAYSON
0734 PM BOLIVAR TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0734 PM DENTON TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0734 PM SANGER TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0735 PM 1 MILE W SHERMAN TX TORNADO
04/29/95 GRAYSON BRIEF TORNADO TOUCHDOWN
REPORTED BY SHERMAN DPS
0739 PM SHERMAN TX 2.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 GRAYSON CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE
REPORTED BY SHERMAN DPS
AND GRAYSON EM
0743 PM GRANBURY TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 HOOD
0755 PM DENTON TX 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0805 PM 2 MILES W HOWE TX FUNNEL CLOUD
04/29/95 GRAYSON
0805 PM 2 MILES N GRANBURY TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 HOOD
0805 PM 2 MILES SE GRANBURY TX 1.25 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 HOOD
0805 PM BENBROOK TX 0.88 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0812 PM DENTON TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0814 PM VAN ALSTYNE TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 GRAYSON
0832 PM 3 MILES NE COMANCHE PEAK TX 3.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 SOMERVELL
0842 PM 3 MILES SE LEWISVILLE TX 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0849 PM 8 MILES N DFW TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DENTON
0857 PM E SOMERVELL COUNTY TX 2.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 SOMERVELL
0857 PM S SOMERVELL COUNTY TX 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 SOMERVELL
0857 PM SOMERVELL COUNTY TX FUNNEL CLOUDS
04/29/95 SOMERVELL NUMEROUS REPORTS OF
FUNNEL CLOUDS NEAR
COMANCHE PEAK NUCLEAR
POWER PLANT
0855 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0900 PM FAIRVIEW TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 COLLIN
0907 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0913 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT REPORTED BY NWS
EMPLOYEE
0913 PM MCKINNEY TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 COLLIN
0915 PM DFW TX 1.25 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0917 PM ALLEN TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 COLLIN
0918 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT REPORTED BY NWS
EMPLOYEE
0920 PM MURPHY TX 2.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 COLLIN
0921 PM WALNUT SPRINGS TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 BOSQUE
0928 PM GRAPEVINE TX 2.75 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0935 PM EULESS TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT BROKEN WINDOWS
0937 PM MERIDIAN TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 BOSQUE
0940 PM WATAUGA TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 TARRANT
0945 PM ROWLETT TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
04/29/95 DALLASThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 7:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton, Grayson | 64 min |
| Apr 29, 7:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 7:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Grayson | 55 min |
| Apr 29, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 56 min |
| Apr 29, 8:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin | 63 min |
| Apr 29, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Somervell | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 8:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Hood | 115 min |
| Apr 29, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Somervell | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque | 62 min |
| Apr 29, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 62 min |
| Apr 29, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin | 53 min |
| Apr 29, 9:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Rockwall | 66 min |
| Apr 29, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Kaufman | 46 min |
| Apr 29, 9:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque | 21 min |
| Apr 29, 10:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Ellis, Kaufman | 31 min |
| Apr 29, 10:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Navarro | 68 min |
| Apr 29, 11:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 60 min |
| Apr 29, 11:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Navarro | 37 min |
| Apr 29, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Freestone | 65 min |
| Apr 29, 11:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Navarro | 46 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.