1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Fort Worth, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 29, 4:57 PM CST, 1 hour 32 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 557 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005 .AVIATION... VFR CONDS TO PREVAIL OVR N TX TRACON NEXT 24 HRS. MAY NEED TO HOLD VCSH/VCTS KACT VCNTY TIL 01-02Z PER RADAR AND ACTIVITY UPSTREAM OF THE SITE...AS THIS PTN OF N TX IS UNDER INFLUENCE OF DEEPER MSTR PER LAPS SOUNDINGS AND WATER VAPOR IMAGERY. OTRW...E/NELY FLO 5-8 KTS WILL BECOME NEAR CALM AFTER 02Z...BEFORE E/NE FLO RETURNS BY 18Z SAT. 05/ && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 343 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005/ DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE TO BUILD OVER THE ROCKIES INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS...LEAVING NORTH TEXAS WARM AND DRY THROUGH MOST OF THIS FORECAST PERIOD. CURRENT PRECIP IN THE SOUTHWEST WILL END LATE THIS EVENING AS IT CONTINUES TO DRIFT SOUTHEAST OUT OF THE CWA. AFTER TONIGHT WE WILL HAVE LITTLE CHANCE FOR PRECIP UNTIL LATER IN THE WEEK WHEN A WEAK SHEAR ZONE IS PROGGED TO MOVE INTO THE REGION. MOISTURE WILL HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME TO BUILD AS WINDS WILL GRADUALLY TURN TO THE SOUTH. IN ADDITION...A FRONT WILL APPROACH AND MAKE IT INTO OKLAHOMA BUT AT THIS TIME IT IS QUESTIONABLE ABOUT IT MAKING FAR ENOUGH SOUTH TO REALLY AFFECT NORTH TEXAS. TEMPERATURES WILL GRADUALLY WARM TO NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMALS BUT SHOULD NOT BE TOO EXCESSIVE...EVEN FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...NONE. && /42
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTH TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 310 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-301100- ANDERSON-BELL-BOSQUE-COLLIN-COMANCHE-COOKE-CORYELL-DALLAS-DELTA- DENTON-EASTLAND-ELLIS-ERATH-FALLS-FANNIN-FREESTONE-GRAYSON-HAMILTON- HENDERSON-HILL-HOOD-HOPKINS-HUNT-JACK-JOHNSON-KAUFMAN-LAMAR-LAMPASAS- LEON-LIMESTONE-MCLENNAN-MILAM-MILLS-MONTAGUE-NAVARRO-PALO PINTO- PARKER-RAINS-ROBERTSON-ROCKWALL-SOMERVELL-STEPHENS-TARRANT-VAN ZANDT- WISE-YOUNG- 310 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING ALONG AND SOUTH OF A BRECKENRIDGE...TO HILLSBORO...TO PALESTINE LINE. LIGHTING WILL BE THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARD. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EAST OF A BONHAM...TO CORSICANA...TO KILLEEN LINE ON THURSDAY. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS ON FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED THROUGH TONIGHT. 13
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 625 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005 TXZ156-300000- LAMPASAS- 630 PM CDT FRI JUL 29 2005 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER UPDATE... AT 630 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL JUST WEST OF LAMPASAS...MOVING NORTH-NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE KEMPNER AND LAMPASAS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...LOCALIZED...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL TO 2 INCHES...AND UP TO MARBLE-SIZED HAIL CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THIS CLUSTER OF STORMS. STORMS SHOULD DIMINISH IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY BEFORE SUNSET OVER THIS AREA. THE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD STREET FLOODING IN THE CITY OF LAMPASAS AND ADJOINING AREAS. USE CAUTION THE WHEN TRAVELING HIGHWAY 281 AND OTHER ROADWAYS ACROSS SOUTHERN LAMPASAS COUNTY. 05/
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Several roads flooded and closed off in and around Lampasas. Cars were stranded in the flood waters.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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