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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 473, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 1, 1995Grayson County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 1, 1995, 8:33 PM CDT for Grayson County, Texas. It was in force for 57 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 1, 1995, 8:33 PM CDT (01:33 UTC)
Expired
Jun 1, 1995, 9:30 PM CDT
In force
57 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Grayson County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 189 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 1995-06-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 917 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, Norman, OK at 00:00Z on 1995-06-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 41 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
917 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-67 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1473 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
38 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
138 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.4

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The text

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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, Jun 1, 6:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 43 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 1, 10:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke33 min
Jun 2, 1:54 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDColeman, Taylor66 min
Jun 2, 2:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan62 min
Jun 2, 2:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEastland43 min
Jun 2, 2:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTaylor65 min
Jun 2, 3:25 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan, Coleman, Jones65 min
Jun 2, 5:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDColeman60 min
Jun 2, 5:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTaylor69 min
Jun 2, 5:55 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDNolan65 min
Jun 2, 6:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTaylor69 min
Jun 2, 7:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTaylor41 min
Jun 2, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLamar54 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995

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.