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Special Weather Statement, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 10, 2021Anderson County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this special weather statement at Apr 10, 2021, 12:22 AM CDT for Anderson County, Texas. It was in force for 53 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: Apr 10, 2021, 12:22 AM CDT (05:22 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2021, 1:15 AM CDT
In force: 53 min
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX

County Anderson County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 05:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Shreveport, LA (KSHV), launched 00:00Z, 5.4 hours before the alert went out and 182 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 148 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -321 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2441 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 329 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 421 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 9, 11:57 PM CDT, 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 11:57 PM CDT, 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 9, 11:10 PM CDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1110 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-110415-
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-
1110 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

A line of severe thunderstorms will accompany a southeastward moving
cold front overnight. Locations southeast of a line from Paris to
Waco will have the best chance of seeing storms. Hail and damaging
winds will be the primary hazards. All storms will exit the region
before sunrise Saturday.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Breezy and dry conditions Saturday and Sunday will lead to elevated
fire weather concerns west of I-35.

Storm chances return Monday night and linger through much of the
week. The severe weather threat appears very low at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is possible overnight southeast of a line from
Paris to Waco.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 9, 9:47 PM CDT, 2 hours 35 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
947 PM CDT FRI APR 9 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0943 PM     HAIL             11 WNW PALESTINE        31.83N 95.81W
04/09/2021  E1.25 INCH       ANDERSON           TX   PUBLIC

            REPORT FROM MPING: HALF DOLLAR (1.25 IN.).

&&

Local storm report, Apr 9, 10:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1017 PM CDT FRI APR 9 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1014 PM     HAIL             2 SW PALESTINE          31.73N 95.67W
04/09/2021  E1.00 INCH       ANDERSON           TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

&&

Local storm report, Apr 9, 10:18 PM CDT, 2 hours 4 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1018 PM CDT FRI APR 9 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1013 PM     HAIL             1 WSW PALESTINE         31.75N 95.67W
04/09/2021  E0.70 INCH       ANDERSON           TX   EMERGENCY MNGR

&&

Special weather statement, Apr 9, 10:33 PM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
1033 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

TXZ105>107-100415-
Hunt TX-Hopkins TX-Delta TX-
1033 PM CDT Fri Apr 9 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR HUNT...HOPKINS AND DELTA COUNTIES
UNTIL 1115 PM CDT...

At 1033 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms from near Celeste to Pecan Gap, moving southeast at 45
mph.

Pea size hail and wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with
this storm.

 Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Commerce, Cooper, Wolfe City, Caddo
Mills, Celeste, Cumby, Como, Campbell, Cooper Lake Park South
Sulphur, Cooper Lake Park Doctors Creek, Josephine, Lone Oak, Tira,
Pecan Gap and Neylandville.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM CDT for
north central Texas.

LAT...LON 3298 9629 3335 9629 3341 9586 3346 9586
      3346 9583 3350 9577 3347 9568 3349 9562
      3347 9559 3348 9556 3345 9553 3345 9548
      3339 9538 3338 9531 3297 9531
TIME...MOT...LOC 0333Z 297DEG 41KT 3332 9596

Dunn

Local storm report, Apr 9, 11:09 PM CDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1109 PM CDT FRI APR 9 2021

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1033 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 N SUN VALLEY          33.74N 95.42W
04/09/2021                   LAMAR              TX   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

            TREES DOWN NEAR FAUGHT, TX. FD ON SCENE
            CLEARING TREES.

&&

JH

Special weather statement, Apr 10, 12:22 AM CDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 9, 7:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas	44 min
Apr 9, 7:27 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Ellis, Hill, Navarro	63 min
Apr 9, 7:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas, Hunt, Kaufman, Rockwall	49 min
Apr 9, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Cooke, Grayson	82 min
Apr 9, 7:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas	49 min
Apr 9, 8:08 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Navarro	82 min
Apr 9, 8:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas, Kaufman, Rockwall	30 min
Apr 9, 8:36 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson, Henderson, Van Zandt	54 min
Apr 9, 8:55 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Cooke, Grayson	65 min
Apr 9, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson	71 min
Apr 9, 9:42 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Fannin, Lamar	78 min
Apr 9, 10:00 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson, Freestone, Leon	75 min
Apr 9, 10:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Delta, Hopkins, Hunt	42 min
Apr 9, 10:43 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Delta, Hopkins, Hunt	46 min
Apr 9, 11:24 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Rains, Van Zandt	47 min
Apr 9, 11:40 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Henderson, Kaufman, Van Zandt	63 min
Apr 10, 1:15 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Leon	45 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.