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Flash Flood Warning 20, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at Jun 12, 1996, 9:16 PM CDT for Fannin County, Lamar 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 12, 1996, 9:16 PM CDT (02:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 13, 1996, 12:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
Counties Fannin County, TX, Lamar County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 162 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 351 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -189 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1939 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 55 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 12, 8:37 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
0835 PM CDT WED JUNE 12 1996
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0339 PM ALEDO TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 PARKER
0423 PM BEN BROOK LAKE TX 58 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 TARRANT
0440 PM ROANAOKE TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 DENTON
0455 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 TARRANT
0507 PM 6 N BURLESON TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 TARRANT
0507 PM 6 W BURLESON TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 JOHNSON
0530 PM 2 NW MUSTANG TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 DENTON
0530 PM FARMERS BRANCH TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 DALLAS
0600 PM POTTSBORO TX DOWNED POWER POLES
06/12/96 GRAYSON
0600 PM POTTSBORO TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 GRAYSON
0610 PM PLANO TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 COLLIN
0610 PM PLANO TX WIND DAMAGE
06/12/96 COLLIN 5" LIMBS DOWNED
0640 PM 3 W BONHAM LAKE TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 FANNIN
0655 PM BONHAM TX 0.88 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 FANNIN
0655 PM 4 N BONHAM TX 60+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 FANNIN
0715 PM PAT MAYSE LAKE TX 60+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR
0720 PM 1 W BROOKSTON TX 80+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME
0739 PM ENLOE TX 70+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 DELTA DOWNED TREES
0746 PM PARIS TX 70+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR
0823 PM AMHERST TX TORNADO ON GROUND
06/12/96 LAMARLocal storm report, Jun 12, 8:40 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED SPELLING ROANOKE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
839 PM CDT WED JUNE 12 1996
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0339 PM ALEDO TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 PARKER
0423 PM BEN BROOK LAKE TX 58 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 TARRANT
0440 PM ROANOKE TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 DENTON
0455 PM GRAPEVINE TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 TARRANT
0507 PM 6 N BURLESON TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 TARRANT
0507 PM 6 W BURLESON TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 JOHNSON
0530 PM 2 NW MUSTANG TX 0.75 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 DENTON
0530 PM FARMERS BRANCH TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 DALLAS
0600 PM POTTSBORO TX DOWNED POWER POLES
06/12/96 GRAYSON
0600 PM POTTSBORO TX 1.00 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 GRAYSON
0610 PM PLANO TX 1.50 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 COLLIN
0610 PM PLANO TX WIND DAMAGE
06/12/96 COLLIN 5" LIMBS DOWNED
0640 PM 3 W BONHAM LAKE TX 60 MPH WINDS
06/12/96 FANNIN
0655 PM BONHAM TX 0.88 INCH HAIL
06/12/96 FANNIN
0655 PM 4 N BONHAM TX 60+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 FANNIN
0715 PM PAT MAYSE LAKE TX 60+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR
0720 PM 1 W BROOKSTON TX 80+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR ROOF BLOWN OFF HOME
0739 PM ENLOE TX 70+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 DELTA DOWNED TREES
0746 PM PARIS TX 70+ MPH WINDS
06/12/96 LAMAR
0823 PM AMHERST TX TORNADO ON GROUND
06/12/96 LAMARThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Delta | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Lamar | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Lamar | 50 min |
| Jun 12, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 8:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Delta | 30 min |
| Jun 12, 8:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Lamar | 31 min |
| Jun 12, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin | 66 min |
| Jun 12, 11:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Fannin, Lamar | 4 hr |
| Jun 13, 12:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin | 35 min |
| Jun 13, 3:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Fannin, Lamar | 3 hr |
| Jun 13, 4:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 57 min |
| Jun 13, 4:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 5:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood, Somervell | 60 min |
| Jun 13, 6:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | McLennan | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 6:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Haskell, Throckmorton | 33 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.