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Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 3, 1996Lampasas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 3, 1996, 5:13 AM CDT for Lampasas County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 3, 1996, 5:13 AM CDT (10:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 3, 1996, 8:15 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Lampasas County, TX

The nearest sounding before it

Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 322 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, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 1996-06-03Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 399 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, Del Rio, TX at 00:00Z on 1996-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -39 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
399 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-91 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2194 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-39 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.5

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 7:32 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHaskell118 min
Jun 2, 8:06 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHaskell54 min
Jun 2, 8:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell54 min
Jun 3, 4:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLampasas59 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.