Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1997

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 355, NWS Fort Worth, TX

December 23, 1997Jack County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Dec 23, 1997, 7:23 AM CST for Jack County, Texas. It was in force for 52 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
Dec 23, 1997, 7:23 AM CST (13:23 UTC)
Expired
Dec 23, 1997, 8:15 AM CST
In force
52 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Jack County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:26 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
Dec 23, 7:45 AM CSTThunderstorm Wind 61Jacksboro, 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
Dec 23, 7:45 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant45 min
Dec 23, 7:59 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton46 min
Dec 23, 8:39 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCooke36 min
Dec 23, 8:50 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas25 min
Dec 23, 9:53 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls67 min
Dec 23, 11:41 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLeon34 min
Dec 23, 12:07 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant53 min
Dec 23, 12:47 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLeon28 min
Dec 23, 1:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson32 min

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.