River Flood Warning 49, NWS Fort Worth, TX

Issued

Mar 20, 2012, 3:17 AM CDT (08:17 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 20, 2012, 5:59 AM CDT

Expired

Mar 20, 2012, 10:48 AM CDT

In force

5 hr

Issued by

NWS Fort Worth, TX

Flood severity

Minor

County Coryell County, TX

Written for the forecast point Cowhouse Creek near Pidcoke (PICT2). The gauge peaked at 14.61 ft at Mar 20, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT.

Action stage

18 ft

Minor stage

20 ft

Moderate stage

35 ft

Major stage

38 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08101000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

705 
WGUS44 KFWD 200817
FLWFWD
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
317 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS...

  MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER NEAR MCGREGOR AFFECTING MCLENNAN COUNTY
  BRAZOS RIVER AT WACO AFFECTING MCLENNAN COUNTY
  COWHOUSE CREEK NEAR PIDCOKE AFFECTING CORYELL COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO FOR THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS. 


&&

TXC309-202017-
/O.NEW.KFWD.FL.W.0047.120320T1027Z-120321T0158Z/
/MCGT2.2.ER.120320T1027Z.120320T1200Z.120320T1358Z.NO/
317 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER NEAR MCGREGOR.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0301 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.76 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 25 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY 
  MORNING.
  

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER
  MCGREGOR            20   12.8  TUE 03 AM    3.6   3.4   3.3   3.3

$$

TXC309-202017-
/O.NEW.KFWD.FL.W.0048.120320T1647Z-120321T0801Z/
/WBAT2.1.ER.120320T1647Z.120320T1800Z.120320T2001Z.NO/
317 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE BRAZOS RIVER AT WACO.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 0300 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.04 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY 
  MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR  29 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 30 FEET MODERATE FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED. 

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

BRAZOS RIVER
  WACO                27   16.0  TUE 03 AM   10.2   6.1   5.4   4.9

$$

TXC099-202017-
/O.NEW.KFWD.FL.W.0049.120320T1059Z-120321T0215Z/
/PICT2.1.ER.120320T1059Z.120320T1200Z.120320T1415Z.NO/
317 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE COWHOUSE CREEK NEAR PIDCOKE.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0230 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.23 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR  24 FEET BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING. THE RIVER SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY 
  MORNING.

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

COWHOUSE CREEK
  PIDCOKE             20    7.2  TUE 02 AM    5.3   3.8   3.7   3.7

$$

581 
WGUS84 KFWD 201548
FLSFWD
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS...
 
  MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER NEAR MCGREGOR AFFECTING MCLENNAN COUNTY
  BRAZOS RIVER AT WACO AFFECTING MCLENNAN COUNTY
  COWHOUSE CREEK NEAR PIDCOKE AFFECTING CORYELL COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO FOR THE LATEST RIVER FORECASTS. 

&&

TXC309-201618-
/O.CAN.KFWD.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-120321T0158Z/
/MCGT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER NEAR MCGREGOR.
* AT 1031 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.96 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 17.3 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO NEAR 4 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

MIDDLE BOSQUE RIVER
  MCGREGOR            20   17.0  TUE 11 AM    3.5   3.3   3.3   3.3

$$

TXC309-201618-
/O.CAN.KFWD.FL.W.0048.000000T0000Z-120321T0801Z/
/WBAT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BRAZOS RIVER AT WACO.
* AT 1015 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.91 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 27 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE BUT CREST BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE NEAR 25 FEET TUESDAY EVENING.

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

BRAZOS RIVER
  WACO                27   20.9  TUE 10 AM   13.1   6.4   5.4   4.9

$$

TXC099-201618-
/O.CAN.KFWD.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-120321T0215Z/
/PICT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1048 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE COWHOUSE CREEK NEAR PIDCOKE.
* AT 1030 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.04 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 14.8 FEET.  THE 
  RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO NEAR 5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&


                     FLD       OBSERVED           FORECAST 6AM     
LOCATION             STG    STG  DAY  TIME    WED   THU   FRI   SAT

COWHOUSE CREEK
  PIDCOKE             20   13.0  TUE 10 AM    4.6   3.7   3.7   3.7

$$

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.