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Flash Flood Warning 130, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 27, 2007Cooke County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 27, 2007, 3:13 AM CDT for Cooke County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 27, 2007, 3:13 AM CDT (08:13 UTC)
Expired
May 27, 2007, 6:15 AM CDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Whole counties

County Cooke County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 119 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 90 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Fort Worth, TX at 00:00Z on 2007-05-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 494 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Fort Worth, TX at 00:00Z on 2007-05-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 20 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
494 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
861 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood warning went out at May 26, 11:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 26, 11:44 PM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 7:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDWise3 hr
May 26, 7:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHood3 hr
May 27, 8:24 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCooke3 hr
May 27, 8:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDBell, Coryell, McLennan3 hr
May 27, 8:46 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDMilam3 hr
May 27, 9:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDRockwall3 hr
May 27, 9:45 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHill3 hr
May 27, 9:57 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin3 hr
May 27, 10:33 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDLimestone3 hr
May 27, 10:49 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHunt3 hr
May 27, 11:09 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDNavarro3 hr
May 27, 11:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDKaufman3 hr
May 27, 11:35 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDEllis3 hr
May 27, 11:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCooke3 hr
May 27, 3:58 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung32 min
May 27, 4:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEastland27 min
May 27, 4:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEastland38 min
May 27, 4:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDYoung47 min
May 27, 4:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDYoung3 hr
May 27, 5:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack27 min
May 27, 6:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton23 min

Nearby

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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.