Alert archive / Texas / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2004
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 349, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 20, 2004, 9:13 PM CDT for Lampasas County, Texas. It was in force for 62 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
- Aug 20, 2004, 9:13 PM CDT (02:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 20, 2004, 10:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 62 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Lampasas County, TX
The nearest sounding before it
Del Rio, TX (KDRT), launched 00:00Z, 2.2 hours before the alert went out and 322 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
- 3136 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -43 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1810 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
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.
NWS Fort Worth, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 20, 9:00 PM CDT, 13 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 20, 9:00 PM CDT, 13 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 9:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell | 77 min |
| Aug 20, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Coryell | 60 min |
| Aug 21, 9:16 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Bell | 3 hr |
| Aug 21, 12:59 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Lampasas | 3 hr |
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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.