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Special Weather Statement, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 29, 2021Rains County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this special weather statement at Apr 29, 2021, 5:57 PM CDT for Rains County, Texas. It was in force for 33 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 29, 2021, 5:57 PM CDT (22:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 29, 2021, 6:30 PM CDT
In force
33 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX

County Rains County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:59 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 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 29, 3:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 29, 3:36 PM CDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 29, 2:36 PM CDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 29, 5:57 PM CDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 7:08 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDParker52 min
Apr 28, 7:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDComanche, Erath31 min
Apr 28, 7:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDTarrant73 min
Apr 28, 8:10 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDTarrant33 min
Apr 28, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton63 min
Apr 28, 9:06 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDYoung54 min
Apr 28, 9:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDelta, Hopkins, Lamar39 min
Apr 28, 9:20 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin55 min
Apr 28, 10:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDComanche59 min
Apr 28, 10:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMills53 min
Apr 28, 10:50 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDErath55 min
Apr 29, 1:32 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDEllis, Johnson3 hr
Apr 29, 1:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDEllis, Navarro3 days
Apr 29, 3:09 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDDallas111 min
Apr 29, 3:22 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDEllis98 min
Apr 29, 4:59 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningFWDEllis, Hill, Johnson3 hr
Apr 29, 5:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas4 hr
Apr 29, 8:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDCollin25 hr
Apr 29, 8:18 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDCollin25 hr
Apr 29, 9:33 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDelta, Hopkins28 hr
Apr 29, 1:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDenton22 hr

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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.