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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 552, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 28, 1995Fisher County, Stonewall County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1995, 8:10 PM CDT for Fisher County, Stonewall County, Texas. It was in force for 52 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 1995, 8:10 PM CDT (01:10 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 1995, 9:02 PM CDT
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

Counties Fisher County, TX, Stonewall County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 282 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, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-06-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 425 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, Amarillo Airport, TX at 00:00Z on 1995-06-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 15 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
425 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-23 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3110 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
6 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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 28, 3:05 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before
TXZ098>101-114>117-128>130-140>142-282100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
305 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995

AT 305 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
THUNDERSTORMS OVER AN AREA GENERALLY WEST OF AN ARCHER CITY TO
MINERAL WELLS TO COMANCHE LINE.  THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS
WERE LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF OLNEY...10 MILES SOUTH OF JACKSBORO
AND 8 MILES WEST OF EASTLAND.  MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST NORTHEAST
AT 10 MPH.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS...YOU WILL
ENCOUNTER DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND POSSIBLY GUSTY
WIND TO 45 MPH AND PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION
FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
Special weather statement, Jun 28, 3:09 PM CDT, 5 hours 1 minute before
TXZ098>101-114>117-128>130-140>142-282100-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
305 PM CDT WED JUN 28 1995

AT 305 PM CDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAPIDLY DEVELOPING
THUNDERSTORMS OVER AN AREA GENERALLY WEST OF AN ARCHER CITY TO
MINERAL WELLS TO COMANCHE LINE.  THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS
WERE LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTH OF OLNEY...10 MILES SOUTH OF JACKSBORO
AND 8 MILES WEST OF EASTLAND.  MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST NORTHEAST
AT 10 MPH.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS...YOU WILL
ENCOUNTER DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND POSSIBLY GUSTY
WIND TO 45 MPH AND PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION
FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 7:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMills65 min
Jun 28, 7:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones64 min
Jun 28, 7:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMitchell64 min
Jun 28, 11:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDBell, Coryell3 hr
Jun 29, 5:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack55 min
Jun 29, 5:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague64 min
Jun 29, 5:59 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke61 min
Jun 29, 6:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDYoung68 min
Jun 29, 6:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDGrayson65 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.