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River Flood Warning 84, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 12, 2009, 6:18 AM CDT for Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 12, 2009, 9:06 AM CDT. It was in force for 72 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 12, 2009, 6:18 AM CDT (11:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 12, 2009, 9:06 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 15, 2009, 8:37 AM CDT
- In force
- 72 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Hunt County, TX, Rockwall County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Fork Sabine River near Quinlan (QLAT2). The gauge peaked at 16.41 ft at Oct 14, 2009, 1:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08017300, 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 Oct 12, 6:06 AM CDT, 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 12, 6:06 AM CDT, 12 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Oct 12, 10:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Delta, Hopkins | 9 hr |
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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.