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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 89, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 18, 1996, 5:30 PM CDT for San Jacinto County, Texas. It was in force for 30 min. 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 18, 1996, 5:30 PM CDT (22:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 18, 1996, 6:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 30 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County San Jacinto County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 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 Jun 18, 3:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 18, 3:02 PM CDT, 2 hours 28 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 5:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Polk | 58 min |
| Jun 18, 5:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Walker | 66 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.