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WWUS84 KFWD 262226
AWWDFW
TXZ118-119-270100-
AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
526 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026
..AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING FOR DFW AIRPORT
HAZARD(S)
* LIGHTNING WITHIN 10 MILES OF DFW AIRPORT UNTIL 700 PM CDT.
* WIND GUSTS GREATER OR EQUAL TO 35 KNOTS UNTIL 700 PM CDT.
ONSET TIME
BY 600 PM CDT
LIGHTNING RATE
FRQ
PEAK WIND GUST AND DIRECTION
WINDS OUT OF THE NORTHWEST (310-340) AT 35-40 KNOTS POSSIBLE.
OTHER REMARKS
AFTER INITIAL WINDS FROM THIS STORM OUT OF THE NORTHWEST, STRONG
GUSTY WINDS OF 25-35 KNOTS WITH VARIABLE WIND DIRECTIONS WILL
CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE. THERE MAY ALSO BE VERY SMALL HAIL (PEA
SIZED) WITH THE APPROACHING STORM.
THERE IS A LOW CHANCE (20%) THAT THE WORST OF THIS STORM SLIDES
WITHIN 1-2 MILES WEST OF DFW TERMINAL (WILL LEND OVERALL MEDIUM
CONFIDENCE FOR THIS AWW). IN THIS CASE EXPECT 20-35 KNOTS WINDS
OUT OF THE W/NW (260-330) WITH FREQUENT LIGHTNING IN THE AREA.
CONFIDENCE
MEDIUM
FORECAST LIGHTNING RATE:
OCNL...OCCASIONAL = LESS THAN 1 FLASH PER MINUTE
FRQ....FREQUENT = 1 TO 5 FLASHES PER MINUTE
CONS...CONTINUOUS = MORE THAN 5 FLASHES PER MINUTE
LOW CONFIDENCE IMPLIES A LESS THAN 50% CHANCE OF OCCURRENCE
MEDIUM CONFIDENCE IMPLIES A 50% TO 80% CHANCE OF OCCURRENCE
HIGH CONFIDENCE IMPLIES A GREATER THAN 80% CHANCE OF OCCURRENCE
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