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River Flood Warning 193, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 8, 2015Comanche County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 8, 2015, 1:48 PM CDT for Comanche County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 9, 2015, 12:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 8, 2015, 1:48 PM CDT (18:48 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 9, 2015, 12:00 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 12, 2015, 8:07 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Comanche County, TX

The radar

The Dyess AFB radar (KDYX), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:48 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 river

Written for the forecast point Leon River near DeLeon (DLLT2). The gauge peaked at 14.33 ft at Jul 11, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08099100, 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, 1:03 PM CDT, 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 1:03 PM CDT, 45 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 3:42 AM CDT, 10 hours 6 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, 11:19 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jul 8, 11:21 AM CDT, 2 hours 27 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 1:30 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDComanche10 hr
Jul 8, 2:00 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDJack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise2 hr
Jul 8, 2:08 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDCooke, Montague112 min
Jul 8, 9:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDWise3 days
Jul 8, 10:03 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDErath3 hr
Jul 8, 11:00 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDComanche, Erath4 hr
Jul 8, 12:13 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDTarrant2 hr
Jul 8, 12:36 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDCollin, Denton114 min
Jul 8, 1:02 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDEastland118 min
Jul 8, 1:48 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDComanche25 hr
Jul 8, 3:02 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningFWDComanche3 hr
Jul 8, 3:33 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLamar27 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015Every 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.