Alert archive / Oklahoma / Severe Thunderstorm Watches in 1998
Severe Thunderstorm Watch 59
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Feb 25, 1998, 5:00 PM CST for 19 counties in Oklahoma; 15 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 25, 1998, 5:00 PM CST (23:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 25, 1998, 10:00 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 34 counties
Atoka County, OK, Bryan County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Coal County, OK, Haskell County, OK, Hughes County, OK, Johnston County, OK, Latimer County, OK, LeFlore County, OK, Marshall County, OK, McIntosh County, OK, Muskogee County, OK, Okfuskee County, OK, Okmulgee County, OK, Pittsburg County, OK, Pontotoc County, OK, Pushmataha County, OK, Seminole County, OK, Sequoyah County, OK, Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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Warnings issued inside it
21 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 5:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker, Tarrant | 68 min |
| Feb 25, 5:07 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton | 68 min |
| Feb 25, 5:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal, Hughes, Johnston, Pontotoc | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 5:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Marshall | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 5:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Coal, Hughes | 47 min |
| Feb 25, 5:58 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Johnston | 47 min |
| Feb 25, 6:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker, Tarrant | 63 min |
| Feb 25, 6:12 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton | 63 min |
| Feb 25, 6:43 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka, Coal | 47 min |
| Feb 25, 6:59 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 46 min |
| Feb 25, 7:21 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 69 min |
| Feb 25, 7:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin, Grayson | 66 min |
| Feb 25, 7:27 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Atoka | 48 min |
| Feb 25, 7:28 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Cherokee, Sequoyah | 62 min |
| Feb 25, 7:40 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pittsburg | 50 min |
| Feb 25, 8:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas | 60 min |
| Feb 25, 8:08 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin | 67 min |
| Feb 25, 8:26 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OUN | Bryan | 34 min |
| Feb 25, 8:36 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Choctaw | 39 min |
| Feb 25, 9:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TSA | Pushmataha | 45 min |
| Feb 25, 9:43 PM CST | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 2 hr |
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Oklahoma, 1998Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Texas, 1998Every severe thunderstorm watch 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.