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River Flood Warning 5, NWS Fort Worth, TX

March 12, 2009Dallas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 12, 2009, 7:38 AM CDT for Dallas County, Texas. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 12, 2009, 7:38 AM CDT (12:38 UTC)
Expired
Mar 13, 2009, 9:37 AM CDT
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Flood severity
Minor

County Dallas County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:40 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 Trinity River at Dallas (DALT2).

Action stage
29 ft
Minor stage
30 ft
Moderate stage
38 ft
Major stage
40 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08057000, 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 WarningFWDHunt36 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 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.