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Special Weather Statement, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this special weather statement at Jul 26, 2012, 4:59 PM CDT for Cooke County, Texas. It was in force for 31 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 26, 2012, 4:59 PM CDT (21:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 26, 2012, 5:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 31 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
County Cooke County, TX
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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 26, 3:40 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 3:40 PM CDT, 1 hour 19 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 314 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2012 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-271130- 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- 314 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM COMANCHE...TO HILLSBORO...TO ATHENS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. THE DAMAGING WIND THREAT IS EXPECTED TO BE GREATEST LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM CISCO TO CLEBURNE TO ATHENS ON FRIDAY. WHILE SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME...ANY THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG DOWNBURST WINDS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING FOR LOCATIONS NORTH OF THE I-20 CORRIDOR.
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Special weather statement, Jul 26, 3:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
326 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2012
TXZ091-262100-
MONTAGUE TX-
326 PM CDT THU JUL 26 2012
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
NORTHERN MONTAGUE COUNTY
AT 325 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9 MILES WEST OF NOCONA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5
MPH.
CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE NOCONA AND BELCHERVILLE.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...HALF
INCH-SIZED HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THIS
STORM.
IF THIS STORM INTENSIFIES...A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING MAY BE NEEDED.
LAT...LON 3397 9760 3391 9759 3390 9755 3392 9750
3392 9748 3378 9749 3354 9798 3388 9798
3389 9794 3386 9788 3386 9783 3392 9778
3399 9766
TIME...MOT...LOC 2025Z 231DEG 4KT 3377 9787
82/JLDSpecial weather statement, Jul 26, 3:55 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 8:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Tarrant | 76 min |
| Jul 26, 3:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack | 32 min |
| Jul 26, 3:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Montague | 34 min |
| Jul 26, 3:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Montague | 46 min |
| Jul 26, 3:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Young | 35 min |
| Jul 26, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Cooke | 30 min |
| Jul 26, 5:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack | 28 min |
| Jul 26, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Grayson | 32 min |
| Jul 26, 5:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack | 28 min |
| Jul 26, 5:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Denton | 26 min |
| Jul 26, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Grayson | 47 min |
| Jul 26, 6:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Collin | 26 min |
| Jul 26, 6:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Wise | 27 min |
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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.