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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 346, NWS Fort Worth, TX

June 25, 2008Montague County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 25, 2008, 3:10 PM CDT for Montague County, Texas. It was in force for 41 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 25, 2008, 3:10 PM CDT (20:10 UTC)
Expired: Jun 25, 2008, 3:51 PM CDT
In force: 41 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Montague County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Jun 25, 3:08 PM CDT, 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 25, 3:08 PM CDT, 2 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 25, 2:37 PM CDT, 33 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 2:08 PM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
208 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2008

TXZ091-251945-
MONTAGUE TX-
208 PM CDT WED JUN 25 2008

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN MONTAGUE COUNTY

AT 208 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF NOCONA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
14 MPH.

CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE VALLEY VIEW.

VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
SOME SMALL HAIL MAY ALSO OCCUR WITH THIS STORM.

LAT...LON 3397 9760 3391 9758 3391 9749 3372 9780
      3384 9790 3389 9780 3399 9767
TIME...MOT...LOC 1908Z 225DEG 12KT 3384 9776

82/JLD

Special weather statement, Jun 25, 2:41 PM CDT, 29 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 25, 2:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Montague	37 min
Jun 25, 2:41 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Montague	34 min
Jun 25, 5:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Leon	27 min
Jun 25, 6:17 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Henderson	28 min
Jun 25, 6:20 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Henderson, Navarro	40 min
Jun 25, 6:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Van Zandt	34 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.