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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 204, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 23, 2014Van Zandt County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 23, 2014, 7:36 PM CDT for Van Zandt County, Texas. It was in force for 39 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 23, 2014, 7:36 PM CDT (00:36 UTC)
Expired
Jul 23, 2014, 8:15 PM CDT
In force
39 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon

County Van Zandt County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:36 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
Jul 23, 6:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPC5 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 Jul 23, 6:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 6:18 PM CDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 23, 3:04 PM CDT, 4 hours 32 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
304 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2014

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-241230-
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-
304 PM CDT WED JUL 23 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION
FROM THE NORTHEAST THIS EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
POSSIBLE NORTH OF A LINE FROM PALESTINE TO MERIDIAN TO JACKSBORO
THROUGH MIDNIGHT. A FEW STORMS COULD BE STRONG OR MARGINALLY
SEVERE THIS EVENING...PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND FREQUENT
LIGHTNING. SOME HAIL WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE REGION THURSDAY
THROUGH FRIDAY. HEAT INDEX VALUES ON BOTH OF THE AFTERNOONS WILL
BE AT OR OVER 105 DEGREES.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THURSDAY AFTERNOON EAST
OF A LINE FROM BONHAM TO CORSICANA TO HEARNE.

THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
TUESDAY OVER ALL OF NORTH TEXAS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED THIS EVENING TO THE
NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM BOWIE TO CLEBURNE TO ATHENS.

82/JLD

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 23, 6:26 PM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 23, 6:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 3 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 23, 6:59 PM CDT, 37 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 23, 7:24 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDVan Zandt36 min
Jul 23, 7:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin, Dallas, Ellis21 min
Jul 23, 7:57 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHenderson33 min
Jul 23, 8:53 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDAnderson, Freestone22 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.