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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 382, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 26, 2009Van Zandt County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 26, 2009, 10:15 PM CDT for Van Zandt County, Texas. It was in force for 15 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: Jul 26, 2009, 10:15 PM CDT (03:15 UTC)
Expired: Jul 26, 2009, 10:30 PM CDT
In force: 15 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Van Zandt County, TX

The radar

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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 Jul 26, 9:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 9:01 PM CDT, 1 hour 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 26, 8:12 PM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 26, 8:07 PM CDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 26, 8:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 8:57 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 9:14 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before

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Local storm report, Jul 26, 9:18 PM CDT, 57 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 10:08 PM CDT, 7 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
Jul 26, 7:01 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Montague	29 min
Jul 26, 7:04 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Dallas	26 min
Jul 26, 7:12 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Dallas, Tarrant	2 hr
Jul 26, 7:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Tarrant	24 min
Jul 26, 7:23 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Collin	67 min
Jul 26, 7:31 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Dallas	29 min
Jul 26, 7:35 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Montague	25 min
Jul 26, 7:38 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Ellis	37 min
Jul 26, 7:46 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Tarrant	29 min
Jul 26, 7:59 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Dallas	31 min
Jul 26, 8:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas, Ellis	28 min
Jul 26, 8:57 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Rockwall	33 min
Jul 26, 9:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Rockwall	28 min
Jul 26, 9:14 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Rockwall	61 min
Jul 26, 10:08 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Van Zandt	37 min
Jul 26, 10:21 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Fannin	24 min
Jul 26, 10:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Delta, Hopkins	35 min
Jul 26, 10:26 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Rains	34 min
Jul 26, 11:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Hopkins	65 min
Jul 26, 11:26 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Hopkins	2 hr
Jul 27, 8:35 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Grayson, Tarrant	3 hr
Jul 27, 11:35 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Collin, Dallas, Rockwall	3 hr
Jul 27, 11:46 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Denton	119 min
Jul 27, 1:45 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Denton	2 hr
Jul 27, 2:31 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Collin, Dallas, Rockwall	119 min
Jul 27, 2:56 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Hill	34 min
Jul 27, 3:04 PM CDT	Flash Flood Watch	FWD	Collin, Cooke, Delta, Denton, Fannin, Grayson and 5 more	18 hr
Jul 27, 3:24 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Navarro	36 min

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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.