The southern end of a weakening MCS traveling through southeast Oklahoma moved across the northeastern portions of north Texas. Severe winds were measured in Lamar County.
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The southern end of a weakening MCS traveling through southeast Oklahoma moved across the northeastern portions of north Texas. Severe winds were measured in Lamar County.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Sep 14, 1:23 PM CST, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 223 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2010 .DISCUSSION... ELONGATED HIGH PRESSURE ALOFT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN TIER OF STATES WHILE NEGATIVE HEIGHT ANOMALIES CONTINUE OVER CANADA AND IN THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. DEVELOPING TROPICAL SYSTEM (KARL) IS APPROACHING YUCATAN AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON A WESTERLY TRACK FOR SOME TIME THEN MOVE INTO SOUTHERN MEXICO ON SATURDAY. OUTFLOW BOUNDARY MOVING INTO THE EASTERN RED RIVER VALLEY MAY PROGRESS DOWN TO I-35 BY LATE AFTERNOON AND MAY CONTINUE TO I-20 BY SUNSET. SCATTERED CONVECTION IS EXPECT TO OCCUR ALONG THE BOUNDARY AND SOME STORMS MAY BECOME MARGINALLY SEVERE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DOWNBURST WINDS AND SOME HAIL. CAPES OF 2000-3000 J/KG AND FAVORABLE LI/S EXIST OUT AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY AND OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF THE CWA. THE ABOVE MENTIONED BOUNDARY SHOULD ALSO SPREAD SOME LOWER DEWPOINT AIR INTO THE NORTHEAST QUAD LATER TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. MORNING MODELS ALSO SHOW DRIER AIR SPREADING INTO THIS AREA AND THEN SPREADS IT FURTHER INTO PORTIONS OF THE CWA WITH TIME. THIS WILL KEEP HEAT INDICES DOWN FOR A FEW DAYS AND MAY PROVIDE FOR SLIGHTLY COOLER OVERNIGHT LOWS. AS WE MOVE INTO FRIDAY...SOME LOW/MID LEVEL MOISTURE FROM KARL WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN CWA...ALONG WITH SCATTERED DAYTIME CONVECTION FRIDAY AND OVER THE WEEKEND. NORTH TEXAS WILL BE WARM AND WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION THE FIRST OF NEXT WEEK. 75 OF SPECIAL INTEREST ELSEWHERE IN THE COUNTRY...THE NATIONS FIRST ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO MONTANA AND THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON THURSDAY. WE/LL HAVE TO WAIT A LITTLE WHILE LONG FOR IT TO BE OUR TURN. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX 76 95 76 94 75 / 10 5 5 5 10 WACO, TX 73 94 74 94 73 / 5 5 0 5 10 PARIS, TX 66 94 68 93 68 / 20 10 10 10 10 DENTON, TX 73 94 72 93 71 / 10 10 10 10 10 MCKINNEY, TX 72 93 72 92 70 / 20 10 5 5 10 DALLAS, TX 76 94 76 94 76 / 10 5 5 5 10 TERRELL, TX 72 94 73 93 73 / 10 5 5 5 10 CORSICANA, TX 73 94 73 93 74 / 5 5 0 5 10 TEMPLE, TX 73 93 72 93 72 / 5 5 0 10 10 MINERAL WELLS, TX 71 93 72 92 71 / 10 5 5 10 10 && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 79/75
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 312 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2010 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-151200- 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- 312 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF NORTH TEXAS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... GENERALLY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 20. AN ISOLATED SEVERE STORM IS POSSIBLE WITH DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS. OTHERWISE...CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE THE PRIMARY HAZARDS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. LOW THUNDERSTORM CHANCES WILL RETURN TO NORTH TEXAS FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...MAINLY EACH AFTERNOON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... VERY LIMITED SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED THIS EVENING GENERALLY ACROSS THE RED RIVER COUNTIES OF NORTH TEXAS.
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
352 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2010
TXZ095-142115-
LAMAR TX-
352 PM CDT TUE SEP 14 2010
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...
EASTERN LAMAR COUNTY
AT 352 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER PARIS...MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE BLOSSOM...DEPORT AND PARIS.
VERY HEAVY RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY WITH THIS STORM.
LAT...LON 3349 9558 3390 9563 3387 9537 3388 9529
3340 9530
TIME...MOT...LOC 2052Z 271DEG 12KT 3369 9553The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 199 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:03 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The automated weather station at Cox Field in Paris (KPRX) recorded a 61 mph wind gust. Some tree damage was reported in and around Paris.
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