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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 224, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 13, 2013, 7:22 PM CDT for Dallas County, Kaufman County, Rockwall County, Texas. It was in force for 23 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
- Aug 13, 2013, 7:22 PM CDT (00:22 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 13, 2013, 7:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
Counties Dallas County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Rockwall County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 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 Fort Worth, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 13, 7:12 PM CDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 13, 7:12 PM CDT, 10 minutes before
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Local storm report, Aug 13, 5:05 PM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 13, 7:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Tarrant | 36 min |
| Aug 13, 7:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Rockwall | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 4:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Parker | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 1:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bell | 32 min |
| Aug 14, 2:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bell | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 2:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell | 59 min |
| Aug 14, 3:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Lampasas | 33 min |
| Aug 14, 3:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bell | 24 min |
| Aug 14, 3:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell, Falls | 65 min |
| Aug 14, 4:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Robertson | 2 hr |
| Aug 14, 5:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Tarrant | 83 min |
| Aug 14, 5:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Leon | 29 min |
| Aug 14, 5:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Freestone | 26 min |
| Aug 14, 5:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Tarrant | 35 min |
| Aug 14, 5:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Johnson, Tarrant | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 6:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Dallas | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 6:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Freestone, Leon | 25 min |
| Aug 14, 6:46 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Leon | 119 min |
| Aug 14, 6:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Ellis | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 6:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Limestone | 32 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.