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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 379, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 30, 2004, 11:05 PM CDT for Dallas County, Denton County, Texas. It was in force for 40 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
- Oct 30, 2004, 11:05 PM CDT (04:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 30, 2004, 11:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 40 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
Counties Dallas County, TX, Denton County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:05 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Oct 30, 9:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 9:35 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 30, 8:05 PM CDT, 3 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTH TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 805 PM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-311200- ANDERSON-BELL-BOSQUE-COLLIN-COMANCHE-COOKE-CORYELL-DALLAS-DELTA- DENTON-EASTLAND-ELLIS-ERATH-FALLS-FANNIN-FREESTONE-GRAYSON-HAMILTON- HENDERSON-HILL-HOOD-HOPKINS-HUNT-JACK-JOHNSON-KAUFMAN-LAMAR-LAMPASAS- LEON-LIMESTONE-MCLENNAN-MILAM-MILLS-MONTAGUE-NAVARRO-PALO PINTO- PARKER-RAINS-ROBERTSON-ROCKWALL-SOMERVELL-STEPHENS-TARRANT-VAN ZANDT- WISE-YOUNG- 805 PM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE... THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH TEXAS...BEST CHANCES ACROSS THE NORTHERN TWO THIRDS. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL SHOULD BE ACROSS THE NORTHWEST THIRD...HOWEVER SIGNIFICANT FLOOD ISSUES ARE NOT ANTICIPATED. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT...MAINLY NORTH OF A LINE FROM ATHENS TO GOLDTHWAITE...WITH NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS THE MAIN THREATS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THUNDERSTORMS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD SUNDAY MORNING ACROSS MAINLY THE NORTHWEST TWO THIRDS OF NORTH TEXAS...WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS REMAINING IN THE SOUTHEAST THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS SUNDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT. ISOLATED FLOODING ISSUES ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WHERE THE HEAVIEST RAIN COINCIDES WITH SATURATED SOILS. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL DECREASE FROM WEST TO EAST MONDAY...WITH CHANCES LINGERING ALONG THE RED RIVER MONDAY NIGHT. A FRONTAL PASSAGE MONDAY NIGHT WILL SPELL AN END TO THE PRECIPITATION. SUBSEQUENT COLD FRONTS WILL USHER IN INCREASINGLY COOLER AND DRIER AIR...BUT WILL OTHERWISE BE RAINFREE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. 25/92
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 30, 9:17 PM CDT, 1 hour 48 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 8:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche | 55 min |
| Oct 30, 9:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Parker | 53 min |
| Oct 30, 10:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 59 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2004Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2004
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.