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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 404, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 15, 2023, 6:26 PM CDT for Cooke County, Montague County, Texas. It was in force for 64 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
- Jun 15, 2023, 6:26 PM CDT (23:26 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 15, 2023, 7:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 64 min
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 65.0 mph
Counties Cooke County, TX, Montague County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 3:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 8 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 hours before the alert went out and 93 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
- 3565 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 796 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 57 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 82 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.5
- Supercell composite
- 5.9
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 Jun 15, 3:07 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 3:07 PM CDT, 3 hours 19 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 15, 3:15 PM CDT, 3 hours 11 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 315 PM CDT Thu Jun 15 2023 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-161130- 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- 315 PM CDT Thu Jun 15 2023 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight. Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats, but a tornado or two can't be ruled out. Heat index values greater than 105 are ongoing across portions of North and Central Texas and may lead to heat related illnesses if precautions are not taken. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Additional storms will be possible Saturday evening and overnight. There is a threat for a few severe storms mainly across North Texas. The Heat Advisory will continue into the weekend, signifying the continued threat for heat related illnesses if precautions are not taken. Make sure to drink plenty of water, wear light colored clothing and take frequent breaks if working outside. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be requested later this afternoon and evening.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 9:11 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Henderson, Kaufman, Van Zandt | 26 min |
Nearby
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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.