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River Flood Warning 29, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 24, 2015Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2015, 11:34 PM CDT for Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2015, 11:34 PM CDT (04:34 UTC)
Expired
Apr 26, 2015, 9:11 AM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hunt County, TX, Rockwall County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan (QLAT2).

Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08017300, 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 Apr 24, 10:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 10:23 PM CDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 2:57 PM CDT, 8 hours 37 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX
257 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2015

TXZ091>095-100>107-115>123-129>135-141>148-156>162-174-175-251215-
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-
257 PM CDT FRI APR 24 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER ALL OF NORTH
AND CENTRAL TEXAS. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BECOME
SEVERE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE LARGE
HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...BUT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR TORNADIC
STORMS. IN ADDITION...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING
IS POSSIBLE...PARTICULARLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE
20.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.
A POTENT UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM WILL ARRIVE ON SUNDAY AND SLOWLY
CROSS THE REGION EARLY NEXT WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE ENTIRE REGION....WITH SOME SEVERE STORMS POSSIBLE
ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS
MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 24, 8:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 24, 7:07 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDEllis53 min
Apr 24, 7:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDCollin64 min
Apr 24, 7:14 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHill31 min
Apr 24, 7:15 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDHunt, Kaufman, Rockwall2 hr
Apr 24, 7:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDKaufman, Van Zandt58 min
Apr 24, 7:48 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHopkins, Rains27 min
Apr 24, 7:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHopkins, Rains54 min
Apr 24, 8:06 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDNavarro24 min
Apr 24, 8:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDHopkins, Rains, Van Zandt2 hr
Apr 24, 8:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDVan Zandt47 min
Apr 24, 8:20 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHenderson40 min
Apr 24, 8:22 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDDenton3 hr
Apr 24, 8:26 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDCollin12 hr
Apr 24, 8:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMcLennan23 min
Apr 24, 8:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDHenderson, Navarro117 min
Apr 24, 8:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFreestone, Limestone, Navarro49 min
Apr 24, 9:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCoryell25 min
Apr 24, 9:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDAnderson, Henderson37 min
Apr 24, 10:05 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLimestone25 min
Apr 24, 10:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDAnderson45 min
Apr 25, 3:22 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDHenderson, Navarro65 hr
Apr 25, 8:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas18 hr
Apr 25, 8:47 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDCollin21 hr

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.