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River Flood Warning 196, NWS Fort Worth, TX

July 9, 2015Dallas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 9, 2015, 3:28 AM CDT for Dallas County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 9, 2015, 4:17 AM CDT. It was in force for 7 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 9, 2015, 3:28 AM CDT (08:28 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 9, 2015, 4:17 AM CDT
Expired
Jul 16, 2015, 4:17 AM CDT
In force
7 days
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Dallas County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Trinity River at Dallas (DALT2). The gauge peaked at 30.60 ft at Jul 9, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
29 ft
Minor stage
30 ft
Moderate stage
38 ft
Major stage
40 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08057000, 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, 6:17 PM CDT, 9 hours 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 6:17 PM CDT, 9 hours 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 8, 6:37 PM CDT, 8 hours 51 minutes before
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      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 8, 8:18 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDStephens17 hr
Jul 9, 9:13 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDHenderson, Navarro9 days

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.