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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 199, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

November 20, 2004Chambers County, Galveston County, Harris County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Nov 20, 2004, 12:12 AM CST for Chambers County, Galveston County, Harris County, Texas. It was in force for 48 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
Nov 20, 2004, 12:12 AM CST (06:12 UTC)
Expired
Nov 20, 2004, 1:00 AM CST
In force
48 min
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

Counties Chambers County, TX, Galveston County, TX, Harris County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:13 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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Nov 19, 9:16 PM CST, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 9:16 PM CST, 2 hours 56 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 12:03 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX57 min
Nov 20, 12:21 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX54 min
Nov 20, 12:30 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Matagorda45 min
Nov 20, 12:37 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX53 min
Nov 20, 1:39 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX2 hr
Nov 20, 1:50 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX115 min
Nov 20, 1:50 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX115 min
Nov 20, 4:02 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX58 min
Nov 20, 4:53 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX2 hr
Nov 20, 7:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX55 min
Nov 20, 7:35 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX55 min
Nov 20, 8:16 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningHGXBrazoria119 min
Nov 20, 8:45 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningHGXGalveston2 hr

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.