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River Flood Warning 41, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2009, 10:48 AM CDT for Delta County, Hopkins County, Texas. It took effect at May 11, 2009, 3:33 PM CDT. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 11, 2009, 10:48 AM CDT (15:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 11, 2009, 3:33 PM CDT
- Expired
- May 12, 2009, 2:48 PM CDT
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Delta County, TX, Hopkins County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 175 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:49 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 South Sulphur River near Cooper (COPT2). The gauge peaked at 17.35 ft at May 11, 2009, 10:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 20 ft
- Major stage
- 25 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07342500, 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 5:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Hopkins | 30 min |
| May 11, 8:40 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Cooke, Montague | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:43 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Delta, Fannin, Lamar | 3 hr |
| May 11, 8:50 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Grayson | 3 hr |
| May 11, 10:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Collin | 53 min |
| May 11, 11:44 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Cooke, Fannin, Grayson, Lamar | 2 hr |
| May 11, 11:56 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Anderson | 34 min |
| May 11, 12:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Anderson | 28 min |
| May 11, 1:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Leon | 24 min |
| May 11, 3:33 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Delta, Lamar | 5 hr |
| May 11, 4:30 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Collin | 15 hr |
Nearby
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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.