Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2008
River Flood Warning 16, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2008, 8:57 AM CDT for Collin County, Texas. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2008, 8:57 AM CDT (13:57 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2008, 9:33 PM CDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Collin County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point East Fork Trinity River at McKinney (MCKT2).
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 23 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08059000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood 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 river flood warning went out at Mar 10, 6:40 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 6:40 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 10, 3:30 AM CDT, 5 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR NORTH TEXAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 330 AM CDT MON MAR 10 2008 TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-111100- 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- 330 AM CDT MON MAR 10 2008 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH TEXAS. .DAY ONE... A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE MORNING HOURS. SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF LOW-LYING AND OTHER FLOOD-PRONE AREAS. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON ALONG AND SOUTHEAST OF A LINE FROM LAMPASAS TO ATHENS. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AGAIN ON THURSDAY ACROSS ALL OF NORTH TEXAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. 25
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 10, 3:04 AM CDT, 5 hours 53 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 304 AM CDT MON MAR 10 2008 TXZ129-100830- EASTLAND TX- 304 AM CDT MON MAR 10 2008 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR... CENTRAL EASTLAND COUNTY AT 304 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CISCO...MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. CITIES IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE CARBON...CISCO AND EASTLAND. WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH AND 1/2 INCH HAIL AS WELL AS HEAVY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED FROM THIS STORM. LAT...LON 3249 9869 3221 9869 3219 9910 3243 9909 TIME...MOT...LOC 0804Z 265DEG 32KT 3236 9894
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 7:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Young | 61 min |
| Mar 9, 8:00 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Delta, Hopkins | 61 hr |
| Mar 9, 9:49 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Stephens | 26 min |
| Mar 9, 10:24 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Eastland | 36 min |
| Mar 9, 10:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Comanche, Erath | 34 min |
| Mar 9, 11:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche, Erath | 40 min |
| Mar 9, 11:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood, Parker, Somervell | 49 min |
| Mar 10, 1:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Parker | 25 min |
| Mar 10, 3:04 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Eastland | 26 min |
| Mar 10, 7:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Denton | 7 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 14 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt | 25 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:08 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt, Rockwall | 22 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Henderson, Navarro | 3 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2008Every river flood warning in 2008
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.