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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Fort Worth, TX

March 11, 2009Hunt County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 11, 2009, 9:46 PM CDT for Hunt County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 12, 2009, 6:47 AM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 11, 2009, 9:46 PM CDT (02:46 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 12, 2009, 6:47 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 13, 2009, 9:18 AM CDT
In force
27 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Flood severity
Minor

County Hunt County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:49 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 Cowleech Fork Sabine River at Greenville (GNVT2). The gauge peaked at 16.05 ft at Mar 12, 2009, 1:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
14 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08017200, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 11, 7:55 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas12 hr
Mar 11, 9:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDHunt, Rockwall34 hr
Mar 11, 10:14 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDBell, Coryell, Falls, Lampasas, McLennan3 hr
Mar 12, 7:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDNavarro13 hr
Mar 12, 7:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas26 hr
Mar 12, 7:38 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDHenderson, Navarro26 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009

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.