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Flash Flood Warning 18, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 7, 1996Taylor County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 7, 1996, 2:41 AM CDT for Taylor County, Texas. It was in force for 2 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 7, 1996, 2:41 AM CDT (07:41 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 1996, 4:45 AM CDT
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Taylor County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 221 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 1996-06-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1134 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 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, Midland Regional, TX at 00:00Z on 1996-06-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -4 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
1134 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3954 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-4 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-3 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.3

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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 6, 8:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague57 min
Jun 6, 8:52 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDMontague53 min
Jun 6, 8:56 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDCooke49 min
Jun 6, 9:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton, Wise65 min
Jun 6, 9:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke, Montague61 min
Jun 6, 9:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLamar65 min
Jun 6, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin55 min
Jun 6, 10:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant61 min
Jun 6, 10:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones40 min
Jun 6, 10:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas65 min
Jun 6, 10:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton47 min
Jun 6, 10:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRains64 min
Jun 6, 10:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Hunt, Rockwall62 min
Jun 6, 11:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones, Shackelford54 min
Jun 6, 11:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan, Taylor64 min
Jun 6, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDNolan59 min
Jun 6, 11:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack65 min
Jun 6, 11:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague62 min
Jun 7, 12:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell, Throckmorton57 min
Jun 7, 12:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDColeman56 min
Jun 7, 12:06 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas, Ellis, Kaufman69 min
Jun 7, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDNolan, Taylor31 min
Jun 7, 12:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan66 min
Jun 7, 12:39 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke66 min
Jun 7, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDShackelford62 min
Jun 7, 12:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMontague31 min
Jun 7, 1:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones45 min
Jun 7, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan, Taylor42 min
Jun 7, 1:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHaskell, Throckmorton41 min
Jun 7, 1:32 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDPalo Pinto58 min
Jun 7, 1:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones56 min
Jun 7, 1:44 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan, Taylor61 min
Jun 7, 1:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDShackelford58 min
Jun 7, 1:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDErath, Hood56 min
Jun 7, 2:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJones62 min
Jun 7, 2:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFisher67 min
Jun 7, 2:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDComanche, Hamilton61 min
Jun 7, 3:04 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCallahan, Taylor56 min
Jun 7, 3:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCallahan2 hr
Jun 7, 3:09 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMills66 min
Jun 7, 3:45 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMitchell60 min
Jun 7, 3:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCoryell, Lampasas70 min
Jun 7, 3:56 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHamilton64 min
Jun 7, 4:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBrown56 min
Jun 7, 4:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMcLennan55 min
Jun 7, 4:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDNolan55 min
Jun 7, 4:47 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBell58 min
Jun 7, 4:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLampasas46 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.