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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 9, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

February 5, 2008Liberty County, Montgomery County, San Jacinto County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 5, 2008, 8:06 PM CST for Liberty County, Montgomery County, San Jacinto County, Texas. It was in force for 22 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: Feb 5, 2008, 8:06 PM CST (02:06 UTC)
Expired: Feb 5, 2008, 8:28 PM CST
In force: 22 min
Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Liberty County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:09 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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Feb 5, 7:58 PM CST, 8 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 5, 7:58 PM CST, 8 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 5, 5:32 PM CST, 2 hours 34 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
532 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

GMZ330-335-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-227-235>238-
061300-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-
MADISON-MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-WHARTON-
532 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST
TEXAS THIS EVENING AS A DRYLINE AND PACIFIC COLD FRONT INTERACT
WITH A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS IN PLACE.

THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR ONE OR TWO STORMS TO BECOME
SEVERE...MAINLY WEST OF A LINE FROM LIVINGSTON TO HOUSTON TO
PALACIOS. THE PRIMARY SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WOULD BE LARGE HAIL
OR DAMAGING WIND. THE SEVERE THREAT SHOULD END BY 9 PM AS THE
AIRMASS STABILIZES AND THE FRONT HAS CLEARED MOST OF THE AREA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 5, 6:12 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Colorado, Wharton	48 min
Feb 5, 7:27 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Harris	22 min
Feb 5, 7:32 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Montgomery	43 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Texas, 2008 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2008

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.