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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 53, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 24, 2010Ellis County, Kaufman County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 24, 2010, 12:47 AM CDT for Ellis County, Kaufman County, Texas. It was in force for 58 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
Apr 24, 2010, 12:47 AM CDT (05:47 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2010, 1:45 AM CDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Ellis County, TX, Kaufman County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:46 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
Apr 23, 11:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC4 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 Apr 23, 7:47 PM CDT, 5 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 7:47 PM CDT, 5 hours before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 12:45 AM CDT, 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1245 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-241200-
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-
1245 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS GREATER THAN
70 MPH...AND A FEW TORNADOES WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THOSE PARTS
OF NORTH TEXAS SOUTHEAST OF A PARIS...WAXAHACHIE...HILLSBORO...KILLEEN
LINE OVERNIGHT. LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING AND STREET FLOODING ARE
POSSIBLE...AS THE SEVERE STORMS MOVE ACROSS THESE AREAS THROUGH
DAYBREAK.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THE NEXT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTH TEXAS WILL BE MONDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER CHANCE FOR
THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY SOUTHEAST OF A PARIS...WAXAHACHIE...
HILLSBORO...KILLEEN LINE OVERNIGHT.

05/

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:15 AM CDT, 32 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:34 AM CDT, 13 minutes before
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Local storm report, Apr 24, 12:38 AM CDT, 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1238 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2010

..TIME..    ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE..    ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1225 AM     HAIL             BRUCEVILLE-EDDY         31.32N  97.23W
04/24/2010  E1.00 INCH       MCLENNAN           TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            QUARTER HAIL REPORTED BY CONLEY ISOM IN BRUCEVILLE-EDDY.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 7:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDAnderson26 min
Apr 23, 7:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson56 min
Apr 23, 10:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLampasas63 min
Apr 23, 10:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCoryell, Hamilton55 min
Apr 23, 11:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBell55 min
Apr 23, 11:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCoryell46 min
Apr 23, 11:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBosque, McLennan70 min
Apr 24, 12:14 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBell, Falls76 min
Apr 24, 12:20 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHill55 min
Apr 24, 12:27 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDHill, McLennan3 hr
Apr 24, 12:38 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDLimestone82 min
Apr 24, 12:49 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDNavarro56 min
Apr 24, 1:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFreestone72 min
Apr 24, 1:11 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRobertson37 min
Apr 24, 1:23 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHenderson67 min
Apr 24, 1:37 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDKaufman, Van Zandt53 min
Apr 24, 1:43 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson42 min
Apr 24, 1:51 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDRains54 min
Apr 24, 1:55 AM CDTTornado WarningFWDVan Zandt33 min
Apr 24, 2:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHopkins35 min
Apr 24, 5:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDBell, Falls27 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.