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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 101, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 28, 2006, 2:36 PM CDT for Erath County, Texas. It was in force for 43 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 28, 2006, 2:36 PM CDT (19:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2006, 3:19 PM CDT
- In force
- 43 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Erath County, TX
The radar
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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 Apr 28, 12:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 12:50 PM CDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1250 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 .AVIATION...SHOWERS/TSTMS INCREASING IN AREAL COVERAGE EARLY THIS AFTN AND THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTN INTO TONIGHT. UPPER LOW IS STILL TO THE WEST AND EXPECT TSTMS TO ALSO INCREASE OVER WEST TX WITHIN THE NEXT FEW HOURS. TIMING OF NIGHTTIME SQUALL LINE IS STILL QUESTIONABLE WITH MODELS SLOWING THINGS DOWN A BIT. HAVE HIGHLIGHTED THE 05-10Z TIMEFRAME FOR THE BULK OF THE THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AT AREA TERMINALS. UNTIL THEN...MVFR CIGS TO PREVAIL MOST AREAS THROUGH THE AFTN WITH GRADUAL LOWERING EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT WITH INCREASING PRECIP CHANCES. PRECIP WILL END WEST TO EAST EARLY SAT MORNING WITH VFR CONDS EXPECTED BY LATE MORN/EARLY AFTN... /DUNN/ && .UPDATE... A TORNADO WATCH #256 HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EASTLAND...JACK...STEPHENS AND YOUNG COUNTIES UNTIL 7 PM CDT. AN UPDATE WAS SENT EARLIER TO JUST ADD THE WATCH. ANOTHER UPDATE WAS SENT A FEW MINUTES AGO TO ADJUST TEMPERATURES AND POPS. #58 && .PREV DISCUSSION... ISSUED 320 AM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 ..PROGRESSIVE...WET PATTERN FOR NORTH TEXAS THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY... UPPER LOW OVER S AZ WILL EJECT EASTWARD TODAY AND INTO THE HEART OF THE COUNTRY SAT AFTN. LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS INCREASING ON STRONG WAA LLJ THIS MORNING AND WILL PRIME OUR ATMOSPHERE FOR STRONG LIFT AND JET DYNAMICS ARRIVING THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY SAT. EXPECT SOME PRE-SYSTEM SHRA AND TSRA THIS AFTERNOON...THEN MAIN EVENT ARRIVES OVERNIGHT AS A MCS FORMS OUT WEST AND PUSHES A SQUALL LINE THROUGH NTX. STORMS PARAMETERS...LI/S WILL BE IN THE MINUS 2 TO 4 RANGE... MUCAPES BETTER THAN 1200 J/KG...50+KTS OF VERTICAL SHEAR... STEEPENING MID-LEVEL LAPSE RATES AND ETA HELICITY OVER 350 M2/S2. LARGE HAIL...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL 1-3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT. SURFACE WINDS WILL BE INCREASING TODAY AND QUITE BREEZY OVERNIGHT AS PRESSURE FALLS TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT. FOR ON WILL ON 15-25 MOST AREAS....BUT SOME MAY HIT 20-30 FOR A WHILE JUST AHEAD OF THE SQUALL LINE. EXPECT THE STORMS TO EXIT OUR EASTERN COUNTIES BY EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON SAT. UPPER SYSTEM WILL NEARLY STALL OVER IOWA SUN-MON NGT WITH POTENTIAL FOR A NORTHWEST FLOW SHORTWAVE PRODUCING SOME RAINFALL MON-TUES. AS THE SYSTEM EJECTS EAST WED AN UP STREAM TROUGH WILL SLIDE INTO THE THE MIDWEST WITH A COLD FRONT PUSHING THROUGH NTX THURS MORNING WITH ANOTHER CHANCE FOR RAIN THU-FRI. COVER CLOUD...WIND AND RAIN WILL KEEP DIURNAL CHANGES SMALL FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS...THEN TEMPS WILL NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL THROUGH MID WEEK. HAVE COOLED TEMPS A LITTLE MORE BEHIND NEXT WEEK FRONT. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX 76 61 75 57 / 50 100 40 10 WACO, TX 77 62 80 54 / 50 100 40 10 PARIS, TX 72 63 73 52 / 50 100 60 20 DENTON, TX 75 60 75 53 / 50 100 40 10 MCKINNEY, TX 75 61 73 52 / 50 100 50 10 DALLAS, TX 76 61 75 57 / 50 100 40 10 TERRELL, TX 75 62 75 54 / 50 100 50 20 CORSICANA, TX 75 63 76 55 / 50 100 50 20 TEMPLE, TX 80 62 80 54 / 50 100 40 10 && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 7 PM FRIDAY FOR TXZ100-TXZ101-TXZ115-TXZ129. && /58
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 2:20 PM CDT, 16 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 28, 12:22 PM CDT, 2 hours 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1222 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 TXZ115-281745- STEPHENS- 1222 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER UPDATE FOR STEPHENS COUNTY... AT 1222 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 11 MILES SOUTH OF BRECKENRIDGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE BRECKENRIDGE...GUNSIGHT... HARPERSVILLE AND IVAN. PEA-SIZED HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM. IF THIS STORM INTENSIFIES...A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
Special weather statement, Apr 28, 12:33 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1233 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 TXZ117-131-281815- HOOD-PARKER- 1233 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER UPDATE FOR HOOD AND PARKER COUNTIES... AT 1233 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13 MILES WEST OF GRANBURY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE ANNETTA...BRIAR... GRANBURY...HUDSON OAKS...OAK TRAIL SHORES...RENO...WEATHERFORD AND WILLOW PARK. PEA-SIZED HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM. IF THIS STORM INTENSIFIES...A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
Special weather statement, Apr 28, 1:03 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 103 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 TXZ130-281830- ERATH- 103 PM CDT FRI APR 28 2006 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER UPDATE FOR ERATH COUNTY... AT 103 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DUBLIN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE BLUFF DALE...DUBLIN...MORGAN MILL...PURVES AND STEPHENVILLE. IF THIS STORM CONTINUES ON ITS PRESENT COURSE...A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING MAY BE NEEDED FOR PARTS OF ERATH COUNTY BY 115 PM.
Local storm report, Apr 28, 1:06 PM CDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 12:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 1:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 1:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto, Parker | 59 min |
| Apr 28, 2:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton, Tarrant, Wise | 41 min |
| Apr 28, 2:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 2:41 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hamilton | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 3:02 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 3:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Somervell | 32 min |
| Apr 28, 3:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 6:38 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Montague, Wise | 3 hr |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2006Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2006
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.