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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 334, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 19, 2008Young County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 2008, 4:40 AM CDT for Young County, Texas. It was in force for 65 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 19, 2008, 4:40 AM CDT (09:40 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2008, 5:45 AM CDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Young County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:39 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.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 19, 12:48 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC7 hr

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 19, 4:10 AM CDT, 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 19, 4:10 AM CDT, 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 19, 4:03 AM CDT, 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
403 AM CDT THU JUN 19 2008

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-192145-
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-
403 AM CDT THU JUN 19 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS MORNING ACROSS
MAINLY WESTERN PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS. THE RISK AREA IS NORTHWEST OF
A LINE FROM COMANCHE TO GAINESVILLE. THUNDERSTORMS SPREADING
SOUTHEAST FROM NORTHWEST TEXAS WILL AFFECT THE SLIGHT RISK AREA
EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH A THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL. THIS THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH
IN INTENSITY AFTER 8 AM THIS MORNING AS IT CONTINUES MOVING
SOUTHEAST.

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AS DAYTIME
HEATING DESTABILIZES THE ATMOSPHERE. THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL
INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT AS STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS SPREAD
SOUTHEAST FROM OKLAHOMA. ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST OF NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT WITH DAMAGING WINDS THE
PRIMARY THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...WITH
CHANCES CONTINUING ACROSS EASTERN PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS ON SATURDAY.
ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AFTERNOON
AND FRIDAY NIGHT...MAINLY IN AREAS EAST OF INTERSTATE 35.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED ACROSS WESTERN PARTS OF
NORTH TEXAS EARLY THIS MORNING. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY ALSO BE
NEEDED FOR PARTS OF NORTH TEXAS TONIGHT.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:08 AM CDT, 32 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 19, 4:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung67 min
Jun 19, 5:08 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack37 min
Jun 19, 5:29 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack61 min
Jun 19, 5:32 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCooke, Montague28 min
Jun 19, 5:51 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDTarrant24 min
Jun 19, 5:58 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCooke, Montague32 min
Jun 19, 6:07 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker, Wise53 min
Jun 19, 6:17 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDPalo Pinto28 min
Jun 19, 6:19 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDTarrant116 min
Jun 19, 6:23 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton, Tarrant37 min
Jun 19, 6:24 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDMontague, Wise2 hr
Jun 19, 6:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton53 min
Jun 19, 6:43 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas32 min
Jun 19, 6:53 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant67 min
Jun 19, 7:00 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker, Wise30 min
Jun 19, 7:18 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas57 min
Jun 19, 7:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJohnson, Tarrant67 min
Jun 19, 7:41 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDDallas, Ellis2 hr
Jun 19, 7:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas26 min
Jun 19, 7:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEllis35 min
Jun 19, 8:19 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDEllis37 min
Jun 19, 8:22 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHill23 min
Jun 19, 8:29 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin31 min
Jun 19, 8:33 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDEllis, Hill, Navarro117 min
Jun 19, 8:44 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDNavarro31 min
Jun 19, 9:00 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLimestone30 min
Jun 19, 9:01 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDCollin, Grayson119 min
Jun 19, 9:02 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin28 min
Jun 19, 10:04 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDRains26 min
Jun 19, 10:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDRains2 hr

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.