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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 15, 201546 counties in Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood watch at May 15, 2015, 3:45 AM CDT for 46 counties in Texas. It took effect at May 16, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 15, 2015, 3:45 AM CDT (08:45 UTC)
In effect from
May 16, 2015, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 17, 2015, 11:40 AM CDT
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Flood severity
None
All 46 counties

Anderson County, TX, Bell County, TX, Bosque County, TX, Collin County, TX, Comanche County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Coryell County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Eastland County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Falls County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Freestone County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Jack County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Lampasas County, TX, Leon County, TX, Limestone County, TX, McLennan County, TX, Milam County, TX, Mills County, TX, Montague County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Palo Pinto County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Robertson County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Stephens County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wise County, TX, Young County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:48 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 office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 14, 7:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLampasas43 min
May 15, 4:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas71 days

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in Texas, 2015Every flash flood watch in 2015

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.