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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 171, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 29, 2017, 4:38 PM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It was in force for 67 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 29, 2017, 4:38 PM CDT (21:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2017, 5:45 PM CDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Henderson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 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 Apr 29, 2:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 2:29 PM CDT, 2 hours 9 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 326 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-301145- 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- 326 PM CDT Sat Apr 29 2017 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas. .DAY ONE...Tonight. Thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and continue to move east tonight. The highest threat for severe weather will be east of the Interstate 35 corridor. The main threats with the storms will be large hail and damaging winds. A tornado or two cannot be ruled out ahead of the cold front. Heavy rainfall may lead to localized flash flooding. The storm threat will diminish from west to east tonight into early Sunday morning with small hail possible with the storms that develop behind the cold front. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. A few thunderstorms are possible Sunday morning along and east of a line from Bonham to Terrell to Centerville. Small hail may occur with these storms. Thunderstorm chances will begin early Wednesday as another cold front moves through the region. A threat for severe storms may exist Wednesday afternoon and night, mainly along and east of Interstate 35. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is likely this afternoon and evening mainly east of the Interstate 35 corridor.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 29, 3:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
329 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
TXZ146-292100-
Navarro TX-
329 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN NAVARRO COUNTY UNTIL 400
PM CDT...
At 328 PM CDT, National Weather Service meteorologists were tracking
a strong thunderstorm near Navarro, or 13 miles southeast of
Corsicana, moving northeast at 45 mph.
Dime size hail will be possible with this storm.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
This storm may intensify, so closely monitor for additional
information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
&&
LAT...LON 3187 9635 3190 9643 3230 9633 3230 9630
3226 9628 3225 9626 3225 9624 3220 9619
3221 9615 3218 9618 3216 9616 3216 9612
3215 9610 3210 9612 3208 9611 3208 9606
3204 9607 3201 9605
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 204DEG 40KT 3197 9628
25Special weather statement, Apr 29, 3:42 PM CDT, 56 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
417 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
TXZ105-107-122-123-292145-
Van Zandt TX-Hunt TX-Hopkins TX-Rains TX-
417 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...
At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near East Tawakoni to near Grand Saline.
Movement was north at 35 mph.
Half inch hail will be possible with these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Grand Saline, Van, Emory, East Tawakoni, Cumby, Fruitvale, Lake
Tawakoni State Park, Point and Lone Oak.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
These storms may intensify, so closely monitor for additional
information or possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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LAT...LON 3296 9545 3296 9566 3272 9564 3268 9559
3259 9559 3250 9563 3283 9600 3314 9588
3300 9543
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 181DEG 30KT 3286 9589 3264 9567
HernandezLocal storm report, Apr 29, 4:35 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
435 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0433 PM HAIL TOOL 32.27N 96.17W
04/29/2017 E0.75 INCH HENDERSON TX AMATEUR RADIOLocal storm report, Apr 29, 4:38 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
438 PM CDT SAT APR 29 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0436 PM HAIL GUN BARREL CITY 32.33N 96.14W
04/29/2017 E1.00 INCH HENDERSON TX AMATEUR RADIOThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 3:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Navarro | 31 min |
| Apr 29, 3:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Rains | 33 min |
| Apr 29, 3:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Henderson | 29 min |
| Apr 29, 3:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Navarro | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 4:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Rains | 28 min |
| Apr 29, 4:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hopkins, Hunt, Rains, Van Zandt | 64 min |
| Apr 29, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Van Zandt | 43 min |
| Apr 29, 4:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Henderson | 33 min |
| Apr 29, 5:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro | 56 min |
| Apr 29, 5:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Delta, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, Rains | 48 min |
| Apr 29, 5:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Henderson | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 5:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Kaufman | 52 min |
| Apr 29, 5:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Henderson, Van Zandt | 37 min |
| Apr 29, 5:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Fannin, Hunt | 59 min |
| Apr 29, 5:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Henderson | 27 min |
| Apr 29, 5:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Delta, Hopkins, Hunt | 23 min |
| Apr 29, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Van Zandt | 30 min |
| Apr 29, 5:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hunt, Kaufman, Rains, Van Zandt | 56 min |
| Apr 29, 5:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro, Rockwall, Van Zandt | 63 min |
| Apr 29, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin, Delta, Fannin, Hunt, Lamar, Rockwall | 59 min |
| Apr 29, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Rains, Van Zandt | 47 min |
| Apr 29, 6:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Kaufman | 3 hr |
| Apr 29, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Van Zandt | 20 min |
| Apr 29, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Rains, Van Zandt | 36 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.