Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1996
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 25, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 20, 1996, 2:35 PM CDT for Houston County, Texas. It was in force for 55 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 20, 1996, 2:35 PM CDT (19:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 20, 1996, 3:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Houston County, TX
The radar
The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 195 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:46 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2:40 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Grapeland, TX | |
| Apr 20, 3:05 PM CDT | Thunderstorm Wind | Ratcliff, TX |
NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1996Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1996
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.