Severe Thunderstorm Warning 178, NWS Fort Worth, TX

Issued

May 17, 2021, 2:09 AM CDT (07:09 UTC)

Expired

May 17, 2021, 2:41 AM CDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Fort Worth, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Wise County, TX

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WUUS54 KFWD 170709
SVRFWD
TXC497-170815-
/O.NEW.KFWD.SV.W.0178.210517T0709Z-210517T0815Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
209 AM CDT Mon May 17 2021

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Wise County in north central Texas...

* Until 315 AM CDT.

* At 209 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bridgeport,
  moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Decatur, Bridgeport, Briar, Pecan Acres, Alvord, New Fairview,
  Aurora, Boyd, Chico, Paradise, Cottondale, Boonsville, Rhome,
  Runaway Bay, Newark and Lake Bridgeport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.

Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3343 9738 3299 9740 3300 9792 3343 9792
TIME...MOT...LOC 0709Z 261DEG 23KT 3323 9781 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$

Dunn

550 
WWUS54 KFWD 170719
SVSFWD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
219 AM CDT Mon May 17 2021

TXC497-170815-
/O.CON.KFWD.SV.W.0178.000000T0000Z-210517T0815Z/
Wise TX-
219 AM CDT Mon May 17 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM CDT
FOR WISE COUNTY...

At 218 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Chico, or near
Bridgeport, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Decatur, Bridgeport, Alvord, Chico, Paradise, Runaway Bay and Lake
Bridgeport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection stay inside a sturdy structure and keep away from
windows.

Heavy rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3319 9739 3314 9792 3343 9792 3343 9738
TIME...MOT...LOC 0718Z 256DEG 23KT 3330 9775 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

Dunn

705 
WWUS54 KFWD 170741
SVSFWD

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
241 AM CDT Mon May 17 2021

TXC497-170751-
/O.CAN.KFWD.SV.W.0178.000000T0000Z-210517T0815Z/
Wise TX-
241 AM CDT Mon May 17 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WISE COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits. Therefore the warning has been cancelled. However gusty winds
and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3319 9739 3314 9792 3343 9792 3343 9738
TIME...MOT...LOC 0737Z 261DEG 23KT 3332 9757 

$$

Dunn

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