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Severe Thunderstorm Watch 115
The Storm Prediction Center issued this severe thunderstorm watch at Mar 25, 2000, 3:30 PM CST for 4 counties in Oklahoma; 44 counties in Texas. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2000, 3:30 PM CST (21:30 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2000, 8:00 PM CST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- the Storm Prediction Center
All 48 counties
Bryan County, OK, Choctaw County, OK, Love County, OK, Marshall County, OK, Anderson County, TX, Archer County, TX, Baylor County, TX, Bosque County, TX, Brown County, TX, Clay County, TX, Collin County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Smith County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Throckmorton County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wise County, TX, Wood County, TX, Young County, TX
Warnings issued inside it
13 tornado, severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings for its counties while it was in force.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 3:37 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens | 68 min |
| Mar 25, 4:10 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 4:15 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 60 min |
| Mar 25, 4:24 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 66 min |
| Mar 25, 5:00 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker | 60 min |
| Mar 25, 5:09 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood | 66 min |
| Mar 25, 5:25 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 50 min |
| Mar 25, 5:39 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | SJT | Throckmorton | 66 min |
| Mar 25, 6:32 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood | 58 min |
| Mar 25, 6:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 63 min |
| Mar 25, 7:20 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 55 min |
| Mar 25, 7:52 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Erath | 53 min |
| Mar 25, 7:57 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 48 min |
The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 9.5 hours before the alert went out and 43 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 713 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -121 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1106 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 133 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 3.4
The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
SPC that day
Everything else SPC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 1:30 PM CST | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adair, Atoka, Bryan, Cherokee, Choctaw, Haskell and 6 more | 7 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.