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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 119, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

May 28, 1995Liberty County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 1995, 2:00 PM CDT for Liberty County, Texas. It was in force for 60 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 1995, 2:00 PM CDT (19:00 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 1995, 3:00 PM CDT
In force
60 min
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Liberty County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 80 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at May 28, 9:26 AM CDT, 4 hours 34 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 9:26 AM CDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 28, 11:04 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>213-290050-

SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAINFALL OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON TX
1100 AM CDT SUN MAY 28 1995

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT OVER MOST
OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...GENERALLY NORTH OF A
BEAUMONT TO BAY CITY TO VICTORIA LINE.  THE CITIES OF HOUSTON...
BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION...BEAUMONT AND HUNTSVILLE ARE INCLUDED IN THE
SLIGHT RISK AREA.

DAYTIME HEATING WILL INTERACT WITH COOL THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW
BOUNDARIES TO CONTINUE TO PRODUCE THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING...SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BE SEVERE. THE MAIN THREAT
FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN.

THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN WILL BE GREATEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
THE NORTHEASTERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION MAINLY NORTH OF A BEAUMONT TO
LIBERTY TO MADISONVILLE LINE.  RADAR ESTIMATES OF RAINFALL FROM EARLY
THIS MORNING RANGED FROM 1/4 TO 1 1/2 INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINS
ALONG A LINE FROM CLEVELAND TO NEWTON.

ADDITIONAL RAINS AVERAGING AROUND 1 INCH WITH ISOLATED TOTALS TO 3
INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE REGION THIS
AFTERNOON AND INTO TONIGHT.

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS AND STORM SPOTTERS SHOULD MONITOR THIS
WEATHER SITUATION.  STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS
SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 3:42 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXLiberty2 hr
May 28, 3:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXLiberty2 hr
May 28, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXPolk65 min
May 28, 5:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXPolk51 min
May 28, 6:00 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXPolk2 hr
May 28, 6:07 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXLiberty2 hr
May 28, 6:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXLiberty62 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.