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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Mar 24, 2021, 7:33 PM CDT for Comanche County, Texas. It was in force for 57 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
- Mar 24, 2021, 7:33 PM CDT (00:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 24, 2021, 8:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 57 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Comanche County, TX
The radar
The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 4:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 5 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Midland Regional, TX (KMAF), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 342 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3103 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 88 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
868
WUUS54 KFWD 250033
SVRFWD
TXC093-250130-
/O.NEW.KFWD.SV.W.0037.210325T0033Z-210325T0130Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
733 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Comanche County in central Texas...
* Until 830 PM CDT.
* At 732 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blanket, or 8
miles east of Early, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Comanche and Gustine.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central
Texas.
For your protection get inside a sturdy structure and stay away from
windows.
&&
LAT...LON 3210 9853 3180 9833 3170 9867 3192 9882
TIME...MOT...LOC 0032Z 238DEG 15KT 3177 9881
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Barnes2 follow-up statements
729
WWUS54 KFWD 250059
SVSFWD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
759 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
TXC093-250130-
/O.CON.KFWD.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210325T0130Z/
Comanche TX-
759 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN COMANCHE COUNTY...
At 757 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Blanket, or 9
miles southwest of Comanche, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Comanche and Gustine.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection stay inside a sturdy structure and keep away from
windows.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central
Texas.
LAT...LON 3180 9833 3170 9867 3184 9877 3204 9849
TIME...MOT...LOC 0057Z 243DEG 14KT 3179 9870
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
Barnes058
WWUS54 KFWD 250123
SVSFWD
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
823 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
TXC093-250133-
/O.EXP.KFWD.SV.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210325T0130Z/
Comanche TX-
823 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN COMANCHE COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 830 PM CDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits. Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. However
small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this
thunderstorm.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central
Texas.
LAT...LON 3180 9833 3170 9867 3184 9877 3204 9849
TIME...MOT...LOC 0123Z 238DEG 15KT 3185 9859
$$
BarnesThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hamilton | 52 min |
| Mar 24, 7:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hopkins | 40 min |
| Mar 24, 7:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 58 min |
| Mar 24, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 50 min |
| Mar 24, 8:25 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Young | 40 min |
| Mar 24, 8:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill, Johnson | 66 min |
| Mar 24, 8:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton, Parker, Tarrant, Wise | 65 min |
| Mar 24, 8:43 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt | 36 hr |
| Mar 24, 8:44 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt, Kaufman, Rockwall | 37 hr |
| Mar 24, 8:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Wise | 42 min |
| Mar 24, 9:12 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cooke, Montague | 51 min |
| Mar 24, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Denton | 61 min |
| Mar 24, 9:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Denton | 32 min |
| Mar 24, 9:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 65 min |
| Mar 24, 10:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Collin, Denton, Grayson | 52 min |
| Mar 24, 10:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Kaufman | 59 min |
| Mar 24, 11:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hamilton, Lampasas, Mills | 39 min |
| Mar 24, 11:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Kaufman, Van Zandt | 61 min |
| Mar 24, 11:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque | 53 min |
| Mar 25, 12:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Montague | 48 min |
| Mar 25, 12:35 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 3 hr |
| Mar 25, 12:42 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Rains | 48 min |
| Mar 25, 12:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Delta | 39 min |
| Mar 25, 1:44 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Ellis | 31 min |
| Mar 25, 3:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Rockwall | 28 min |
| Mar 25, 3:12 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Van Zandt | 48 min |
| Mar 25, 3:29 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bell | 31 min |
| Mar 25, 5:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Milam | 38 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.