Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1999

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

April 14, 1999Polk County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 14, 1999, 10:26 AM CDT for Polk County, Texas. It was in force for 49 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
Apr 14, 1999, 10:26 AM CDT (15:26 UTC)
Expired
Apr 14, 1999, 11:15 AM CDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

County Polk County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 149 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 14, 10:00 AM CDTTornado WatchSPC6 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 14, 9:05 AM CDTTornado WarningHGXMontgomery, San Jacinto25 min
Apr 14, 10:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXLiberty48 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 1999Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1999

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.