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Special Weather Statement, NWS Fort Worth, TX

August 7, 2006Dallas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2006, 3:40 PM CDT for Dallas County, Texas. It was in force for 35 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Aug 7, 2006, 3:40 PM CDT (20:40 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2006, 4:15 PM CDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX

County Dallas County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Aug 6, 6:35 PM CDT, 21 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 6, 6:35 PM CDT, 21 hours 5 minutes before
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<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 6, 7:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMilam51 min
Aug 6, 7:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHamilton33 min
Aug 6, 7:56 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDVan Zandt34 min
Aug 6, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDKaufman25 min
Aug 6, 9:02 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDKaufman, Van Zandt28 min
Aug 7, 1:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin28 min
Aug 7, 1:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDTarrant29 min
Aug 7, 2:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMilam33 min
Aug 7, 2:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin31 min
Aug 7, 2:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton27 min
Aug 7, 2:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin29 min
Aug 7, 2:52 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas23 min
Aug 7, 2:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton31 min
Aug 7, 3:29 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton31 min
Aug 7, 3:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEllis53 min
Aug 7, 4:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas45 min
Aug 7, 4:21 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung24 min
Aug 7, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDWise24 min
Aug 7, 4:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung29 min
Aug 7, 4:55 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDTarrant35 min
Aug 7, 5:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack25 min
Aug 7, 5:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEllis36 min
Aug 7, 5:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack24 min
Aug 7, 6:04 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDJack116 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Texas, 2006Every special weather statement 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.