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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Fort Worth, TX

March 4, 202517 counties in Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this high wind warning at Mar 4, 2025, 12:03 PM CST for 17 counties in Texas. It was in force for 7 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 4, 2025, 12:03 PM CST (18:03 UTC)
Expired: Mar 4, 2025, 7:00 PM CST
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX

Counties Bosque County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Erath County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Mills County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 6.1 hours before the alert went out and 103 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: 696 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -17 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 524 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 101 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind 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 high wind warning went out at Mar 4, 8:47 AM CST, 3 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 8:47 AM CST, 3 hours 16 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 4, 10:22 AM CST, 1 hour 41 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 4, 11:16 AM CST, 47 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 4, 11:18 AM CST, 45 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 4, 11:20 AM CST, 43 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 4, 11:23 AM CST, 40 minutes before

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Local storm report, Mar 4, 11:40 AM CST, 23 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
Mar 4, 2:06 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Stephens, Young	39 min
Mar 4, 2:46 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Jack, Young	44 min
Mar 4, 3:08 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Eastland, Stephens	52 min
Mar 4, 3:12 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Jack, Montague, Wise, Young	48 min
Mar 4, 3:45 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Cooke, Montague	60 min
Mar 4, 3:52 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Jack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise, Young	68 min
Mar 4, 4:38 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Coryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Mills	67 min
Mar 4, 4:42 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FWD	Dallas, Denton, Parker, Tarrant, Wise	63 min
Mar 4, 4:46 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Cooke, Grayson, Montague	59 min
Mar 4, 4:56 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Ellis, Hood, Johnson, Somervell	49 min
Mar 4, 5:01 AM CST	Tornado Warning	FWD	Johnson, Tarrant	29 min
Mar 4, 5:20 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Hill, Limestone, McLennan	40 min
Mar 4, 5:26 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	FWD	Collin, Dallas, Denton, Hunt, Kaufman, Rockwall	64 min
Mar 4, 5:39 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Ellis, Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro	51 min
Mar 4, 5:41 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Fannin, Grayson	49 min
Mar 4, 5:44 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Bell, McLennan	31 min
Mar 4, 6:12 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Falls, Limestone, McLennan, Milam	48 min
Mar 4, 6:19 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Delta, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar	71 min
Mar 4, 6:21 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Bell, Falls, Limestone, McLennan, Milam, Robertson	54 min
Mar 4, 6:26 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Henderson, Navarro, Rains, Van Zandt	49 min
Mar 4, 6:40 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Henderson, Navarro	110 min
Mar 4, 6:48 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson, Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro, Van Zandt	57 min
Mar 4, 6:56 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson, Freestone, Leon	64 min
Mar 4, 7:28 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Anderson, Freestone, Leon	43 min
Mar 4, 8:58 AM CST	River Flood Warning	FWD	Hunt, Rockwall	38 hr
Mar 4, 8:58 AM CST	River Flood Warning	FWD	Hunt	35 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.