STORM2K

Posted: **Mon Feb 23, 2004 9:40 am**

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS ALL OF NORTH
TEXAS. FURTHERMORE...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS FOR THE REGION ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20. THE
MAIN SEVERE WEATHER THREATS WILL COME FROM LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING
STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. HOWEVER...SMALL HAIL...BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...
AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL PRESENT A HAZARD WITH
ANY STORM THAT DEVELOPS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...
THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY ON TUESDAY ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS.
HOWEVER...THE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY WEAKEN AFTER
DUSK...AS THE UPPER LEVEL STORM FINALLY PUSHES EAST OF THE AREA.
COLD AIR WILL FILTER INTO NORTH TEXAS ON TUESDAY NIGHT...ALLOWING
ANY RESIDUAL PRECIPITATION TO MIX WITH LIGHT SNOW FOR THE REGION
NORTH OF A JACKSBORO...DENTON...COOPER LINE. NO ACCUMULATION IS
EXPECTED.

Posted: **Mon Feb 23, 2004 12:18 pm**

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1049 AM CST MON FEB 23 2004

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-231830-
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-
1049 AM CST MON FEB 23 2004

.NOW...
A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM FROM GRAHAM TO DUBLIN AT
1045 AM...WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH TO A BUFFALO SPRINGS...
JACKSBORO...WEATHERFORD LINE BY 1145 AM...AND THEN INTO THE BOWIE...
DECATUR AREAS BETWEEN NOON AND 100 PM. DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND SMALL HAIL WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG STORMS.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE PART OF A LARGER AREA OF RAIN AND
THUNDERSTORMS THAT WAS OCCURRING ALONG AND WEST OF A NOCONA...TO
MINERAL WELLS...TO HAMILTON LINE AT 1045 AM. MOST OF THIS RAIN WILL
STAY WEST OF A HAMILTON...CLEBURNE...MCKINNEY LINE THROUGH 200 PM.
SOME OF IT WILL MOVE ACROSS FORT WORTH AND THE MID CITIES
AREA BETWEEN NOON AND 100 PM.