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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 148, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 28, 1997Van Zandt County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 28, 1997, 1:24 AM CDT for Van Zandt County, Texas. It was in force for 66 min. 1 report 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
May 28, 1997, 1:24 AM CDT (06:24 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 1997, 2:30 AM CDT
In force
66 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Van Zandt County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:28 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 28, 1:53 AM CDTHail 1Van, 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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 27, 7:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLeon53 min
May 27, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRobertson30 min
May 28, 1:01 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson29 min
May 28, 2:31 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDVan Zandt59 min
May 28, 2:57 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRains63 min
May 28, 4:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDVan Zandt4 hr

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1997Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1997

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.