Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 10, 1998, 1:12 PM CST for Trinity County, Texas. It was in force for 63 min. 3 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
- Feb 10, 1998, 1:12 PM CST (19:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 10, 1998, 2:15 PM CST
- In force
- 63 min
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Whole counties
County Trinity County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1:15 PM CST | Thunderstorm Wind | Groveton, TX | Minor wind damage to homes in Groveton. |
| Feb 10, 1:15 PM CST | Thunderstorm Wind | Chita, TX | Barn destroyed and several trees down (some on cars). |
| Feb 10, 1:20 PM CST | Thunderstorm Wind 67 | Trinity, TX | 75 mph winds in Trinity, trees down across the county. |
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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 10:00 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
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 Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 10:29 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Colorado, Jackson, Wharton | 96 min |
| Feb 10, 11:20 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Austin, Fort Bend, Waller | 60 min |
| Feb 10, 11:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 11:26 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Galveston | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 11:42 AM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Harris, Montgomery | 73 min |
| Feb 10, 11:48 AM CST | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris | 3 hr |
| Feb 10, 11:51 AM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Fort Bend, Harris | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 12:14 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Harris | 61 min |
| Feb 10, 12:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Chambers, Galveston | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 12:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Liberty | 64 min |
| Feb 10, 12:31 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | San Jacinto | 94 min |
| Feb 10, 12:49 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Liberty, Polk | 71 min |
| Feb 10, 1:05 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Chambers, Harris, Liberty | 65 min |
| Feb 10, 1:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Galveston | 65 min |
| Feb 10, 1:44 PM CST | Tornado Warning | HGX | Galveston | 46 min |
| Feb 10, 2:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | HGX | Chambers | 30 min |
Nearby
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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; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.