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Special Weather Statement, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 23, 2012Young County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 23, 2012, 4:56 PM CDT for Young County, Texas. It was in force for 34 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Jul 23, 2012, 4:56 PM CDT (21:56 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2012, 5:30 PM CDT
In force
34 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX

County Young County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:40 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Jul 22, 6:36 PM CDT, 22 hours 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 22, 6:36 PM CDT, 22 hours 20 minutes before
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<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 3:13 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDStephens32 min
Jul 23, 3:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEastland30 min
Jul 23, 4:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDStephens31 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Texas, 2012Every special weather statement in 2012

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.