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River Flood Warning 192, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 8, 2015Wise County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 8, 2015, 9:58 AM CDT for Wise County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 9, 2015, 6:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 43 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 8, 2015, 9:58 AM CDT (14:58 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 9, 2015, 6:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jul 11, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT
In force: 43 hr
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Wise County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point West Fork Trinity River near Boyd (BOYT2).

Action stage: 14 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 24 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08044500, 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 Jul 8, 6:53 AM CDT, 3 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 6:53 AM CDT, 3 hours 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 3:42 AM CDT, 6 hours 16 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
342 AM CDT WED JUL 8 2015

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-091100-
MONTAGUE-COOKE-GRAYSON-FANNIN-LAMAR-YOUNG-JACK-WISE-DENTON-COLLIN-
HUNT-DELTA-HOPKINS-STEPHENS-PALO PINTO-PARKER-TARRANT-DALLAS-
ROCKWALL-KAUFMAN-VAN ZANDT-RAINS-EASTLAND-ERATH-HOOD-SOMERVELL-
JOHNSON-ELLIS-HENDERSON-COMANCHE-MILLS-HAMILTON-BOSQUE-HILL-NAVARRO-
FREESTONE-ANDERSON-LAMPASAS-CORYELL-BELL-MCLENNAN-FALLS-LIMESTONE-
LEON-MILAM-ROBERTSON-
342 AM CDT WED JUL 8 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
HEAVY RAIN WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS MAINLY
NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM GOLDTHWAITE...TO WAXAHACHIE...TO SULPHUR
SPRINGS. THE BULK OF THE HEAVY RAIN WILL BE NORTH AND WEST OF THE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH METROPLEX THIS MORNING...WHERE A FLASH FLOOD
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 8, 7:24 AM CDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 8, 7:26 AM CDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 8, 1:30 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	FWD	Comanche	10 hr
Jul 8, 2:00 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Jack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise	2 hr
Jul 8, 2:08 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Cooke, Montague	112 min
Jul 8, 10:03 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Erath	3 hr
Jul 8, 11:00 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	FWD	Comanche, Erath	4 hr
Jul 8, 12:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Tarrant	2 hr
Jul 8, 12:36 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Collin, Denton	114 min
Jul 8, 1:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Eastland	118 min
Jul 8, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Comanche	4 days
Jul 8, 1:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Comanche	25 hr
Jul 8, 3:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	FWD	Comanche	3 hr
Jul 8, 3:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Lamar	27 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015 Every river flood warning 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.