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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 262, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 16, 2006, 10:52 PM CDT for Stephens County, Texas. It was in force for 53 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
- Jun 16, 2006, 10:52 PM CDT (03:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 16, 2006, 11:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 53 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Stephens County, TX
The radar
The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 10:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Norman, OK (KOUN), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 hours before the alert went out and 306 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
- 468 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -31 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2137 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 22 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
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 Jun 16, 10:18 PM CDT, 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 10:18 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 10:15 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1015 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-171100- MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN- HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS- ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL- JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL- NAVARRO-FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS- LIMESTONE-LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON- 1015 PM CDT FRI JUN 16 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVERNIGHT...MAINLY WEST OF THE I-35 CORRIDOR. CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARD...HOWEVER ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WEST OF A LINE FROM JACKSBORO...TO MINERAL WELLS...TO COMANCHE. DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL IS THE MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREAT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 35 ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. A SLOW MOVING UPPER LOW WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PLAINS OVER THE WEEKEND. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE MAIN THREAT AS STORMS COULD REDEVELOP OVER THE SAME AREAS. ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. RAIN CHANCES WILL DIMINISH INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. 92
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jun 16, 7:42 PM CDT, 3 hours 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 6:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack | 66 min |
| Jun 17, 6:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens | 63 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.