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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 5, NWS Fort Worth, TX

January 4, 1998Limestone County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jan 4, 1998, 9:59 PM CST for Limestone County, Texas. It was in force for 61 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
Jan 4, 1998, 9:59 PM CST (03:59 UTC)
Expired
Jan 4, 1998, 11:00 PM CST
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Limestone County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:01 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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 4, 6:30 PM CST, 3 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
630 PM CST SUN JAN 04 1998

TIME(CST)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0422 PM    MC KINNEY                 TX   .75 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN                         3 MILES SOUTH OF MC KINNEY

0425 PM    ALLEN                     TX   1 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN

0430 PM    BRANCH                    TX   1 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN

0440 PM    MC KINNEY                 TX   FLOODING
01/04/98   COLLIN                         STREET FLOODING IN
                                          MC KINNEY AND BLUE RIDGE.
                                          HWY 380 SHUT DOWN IN
                                          MCKINNEY.
Local storm report, Jan 4, 6:30 PM CST, 3 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
630 PM CST SUN JAN 04 1998

TIME(CST)  .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE  ...EVENT/REMARKS...
           ....COUNTY LOCATION....

0422 PM    MC KINNEY                 TX   .75 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN                         3 MILES SOUTH OF MC KINNEY

0425 PM    ALLEN                     TX   1 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN

0430 PM    BRANCH                    TX   1 INCH HAIL
01/04/98   COLLIN

0440 PM    MC KINNEY                 TX   FLOODING
01/04/98   COLLIN                         STREET FLOODING IN
                                          MC KINNEY AND BLUE RIDGE.
                                          HWY 380 SHUT DOWN IN
                                          MCKINNEY.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 4, 7:04 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDErath3 hr
Jan 4, 7:19 PM CSTTornado WarningFWDErath56 min
Jan 4, 7:41 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBosque64 min
Jan 4, 7:50 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDBell3 hr
Jan 4, 8:08 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Fannin, Grayson5 hr
Jan 4, 8:08 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDDenton5 hr
Jan 4, 8:18 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDFalls, McLennan5 hr
Jan 4, 8:22 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls38 min
Jan 4, 8:36 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDDallas4 hr
Jan 4, 9:02 PM CSTTornado WarningFWDFalls28 min
Jan 4, 9:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls60 min
Jan 4, 9:35 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDParker, Tarrant3 hr
Jan 4, 9:57 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDEllis3 hr
Jan 4, 10:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls30 min
Jan 4, 10:58 PM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDLimestone3 hr
Jan 4, 11:00 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLimestone30 min
Jan 4, 11:09 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFreestone66 min
Jan 5, 12:10 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFreestone35 min
Jan 5, 12:39 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson66 min
Jan 5, 12:48 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDFannin3 hr
Jan 5, 12:48 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDFalls, Limestone3 hr
Jan 5, 3:52 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDFalls, Limestone3 hr
Jan 5, 5:06 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLeon69 min
Jan 5, 5:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMills62 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

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.