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River Flood Warning 33, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2015, 2:34 AM CDT for Henderson County, Navarro County, Texas. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2015, 2:34 AM CDT (07:34 UTC)
- Expired
- May 1, 2015, 7:32 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Henderson County, TX, Navarro County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Trinity River at Trinidad (TDDT2).
- Action stage
- 31 ft
- Minor stage
- 33 ft
- Moderate stage
- 40 ft
- Major stage
- 46 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08062700, 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 26, 6:55 PM CDT, 7 hours 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 6:55 PM CDT, 7 hours 39 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 655 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2015 .AVIATION... THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT 60-70 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KDFW CONTINUE TO TRY TO TREK EAST TOWARD THE I-35 CORRIDOR. SOME ANVIL LIGHTNING IS ALSO POSSIBLE OUT AHEAD OF THE STORMS. FOR NOW HAVE JUST PLACED VCTS IN THE METROPLEX TAF SITES THROUGH 05Z. THUNDERSTORMS OVER SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA AND NORTHWEST TEXAS ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE METROPLEX OVERNIGHT...SO HAVE GONE WITH 4SM -TSRA FOR THE 05-10Z PERIOD...BUT NOT INCLUDED THE STRONG WINDS AND WIND SHIFT THAT WILL LIKELY OCCUR FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS IF THE COMPLEX SWEEPS THROUGH THE AREA AIRPORTS. EXPECT MVFR TO IFR CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY WITH PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN ALONG WITH SOME LATE MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS. GENERALLY SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME EASTERLY BY DAYBREAK AND NORTHEAST DURING THE AFTERNOON. 58 && .UPDATE... A QUICK UPDATE HAS BEEN DONE TO ADD THE NEW TORNADO WATCH 121. HAVE ALSO LOWERED POPS ACROSS THE AREA EAST OF THE I-35 CORRIDOR FOR THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. 58 && .PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 232 PM CDT SUN APR 26 2015/ WITH THE FOCUS OF THE FORECAST ON OUR SHORT TERM SEVERE WEATHER EVOLUTION...WILL KEEP THE DISCUSSION WITH REGARDS TO THE REMAINDER OF THE FORECAST BRIEF. THE DISCUSSION REGARDING THE EVOLUTION OF SEVERE STORMS TODAY AND TONIGHT REMAINS MOSTLY VALID STILL AT 2 PM...SO LEFT THE EARLY AFTERNOON UPDATE APPENDED BELOW. CHANGES FROM THE PREVIOUS UPDATE FOR TODAY...THE 18Z SUBJECTIVE SURFACE ANALYSIS INDICATED SURFACE CYCLOGENESIS WAS OCCURRING FARTHER NORTH THAN WHAT MODELS WERE INDICATING THIS MORNING. IF THE SURFACE LOW DOES NOT DEVELOP FARTHER SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON...THE PRIMARY INGREDIENTS FOR DISCRETE SUPERCELL THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE NORTH TOWARDS THE DFW METROPLEX THIS EVENING. THE SURFACE LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEEPEN THROUGH 00Z AND THE STRONGEST FORCING AND COMBINATION OF INGREDIENTS FOR SUPERCELLS WILL EXIST AT THAT TIME AS A RESULT. THE BEST WINDOW FOR DISCRETE SUPERCELL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE CWA...EAST OF THE SURFACE LOW STILL APPEARS TO BE ON TRACK FOR THE 5 PM TO 10 PM TIME FRAME. WILL CONTINUE TO WATCH THE EVOLUTION OF THE SURFACE LOW CLOSELY THIS AFTERNOON BECAUSE IF IT SETS UP FARTHER NORTH...THE BIGGEST THREAT FOR DISCRETE SUPERCELLS MAY MOVE AWAY FROM CENTRAL TEXAS AND TOWARDS THE DFW AREA. WILL HAVE TO JUST SEE WHAT HAPPENS AT THIS POINT. ANOTHER TORNADO WATCH IS LIKELY TO BE ISSUED LATE THIS AFTERNOON FOR MUCH OF NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS. WHILE THERE MAY NOT BE MANY STORMS...THE STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP ARE EXPECTED TO POSE A VERY HIGH THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER. CONDITIONS STILL LOOK FAVORABLE FOR VERY LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND TORNADOES WHEREVER SUPERCELLS DEVELOP. A SQUALL LINE STILL LOOKS LIKELY TO DEVELOP ACROSS FAR SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA OR ACROSS NORTHWEST TEXAS THIS EVENING. THIS SQUALL LINE STILL LOOKS LIKE IT WILL BE VERY ORGANIZED AND POSE A WIDESPREAD THREAT FOR DAMAGING WINDS AS IT MOVES SOUTHEAST ACROSS NORTH TEXAS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. THE THREAT FOR FLOODING APPEARS TO BE UNCHANGED AT THIS TIME. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE THREAT FOR TRAINING STORMS THROUGH TONIGHT...HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH ENOUGH TO ISSUE A FLASH FLOOD WATCH AT THIS TIME. MONDAY...THUNDERSTORMS ARE VERY LIKELY ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL TEXAS MONDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER THE MODE AND OVERALL THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER IS VERY UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME. IF A LARGE SQUALL LINE/DERECHO MOVES SOUTHEAST ACROSS NORTH TEXAS OVERNIGHT...IT MAY LEAVE A STRONG OUTFLOW BOUNDARY THAT WILL SIGNIFICANTLY ALTER THE THERMODYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT FOR MONDAY. UNTIL WE KNOW WHAT HAPPENS WITH STORMS THROUGH TONIGHT...IT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO IDENTIFY THE EXACT THREAT FOR SEVERE STORMS ON MONDAY. THERE WILL BE STRONG LIFT AS THE UPPER TROUGH PULLS EAST OVER THE SOUTHERN PLAINS...AND THERE WILL BE MOISTURE...SO OVERALL POPS ARE QUITE HIGH IN THE 50 TO 70 PERCENT CHANCE RANGE. THERE WILL PROBABLY BE A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF WIND SHEAR TO SUPPORT ORGANIZED STORMS TOMORROW AFTERNOON...HOWEVER CONDITIONS NEAR THE SURFACE MAY BE COOL AND CLOUD COVER MAY INHIBIT SURFACE BASED INSTABILITY FOR MUCH OF THE DAY TOMORROW. AT THIS TIME...THINK THAT THE LOCATIONS WITH THE BEST CHANCE FOR SEVERE STORMS TOMORROW AFTERNOON WILL TEND TO BE SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20 AS THE OVERNIGHT SQUALL LINE IS MOST LIKELY ALONG AND NORTH OF I-20. WE WILL OBVIOUSLY HAVE TO REEVALUATE THE THERMODYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT TOMORROW MORNING AFTER THE SQUALL LINE HAS MOVED EAST OF THE CWA. TUESDAY...THE UPPER TROUGH/LOW IS EXPECTED TO BE OVER NORTH TEXAS...CENTERED OVER THE RED RIVER. THERE IS A CHANCE OF SEEING SOME STORMS RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE UPPER LOW AS THE COLD AIR ALOFT WILL HELP DESTABILIZE THE ENVIRONMENT...HOWEVER SKIES WILL LIKELY BE OVERCAST...SO SURFACE BASED STORMS APPEAR TO BE VERY UNLIKELY AT THIS TIME. SCATTERED ELEVATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY NEAR THE CENTER OF THE UPPER LOW...SO HAVE THE HIGHEST POPS NEAR THE RED RIVER...AND LOWEST POPS ACROSS CENTRAL TEXAS ON TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...UPPER LEVEL RIDGING IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A WARMING TREND UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. CAVANAUGH && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX 63 69 53 63 48 / 70 60 60 20 5 WACO, TX 64 76 54 65 46 / 60 60 40 10 0 PARIS, TX 56 66 52 63 45 / 70 70 70 30 5 DENTON, TX 62 66 52 63 45 / 70 60 60 20 5 MCKINNEY, TX 60 66 52 63 46 / 70 70 70 20 5 DALLAS, TX 63 69 53 63 50 / 70 60 60 20 5 TERRELL, TX 61 70 54 63 48 / 60 70 70 20 5 CORSICANA, TX 64 73 54 64 48 / 60 60 60 20 0 TEMPLE, TX 64 81 55 66 48 / 60 30 40 10 0 MINERAL WELLS, TX 61 71 53 63 46 / 70 60 40 10 0 && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 58/58
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 3:19 PM CDT, 11 hours 15 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Somervell | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 7:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto, Parker | 23 min |
| Apr 26, 7:16 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche, Erath | 44 min |
| Apr 26, 7:20 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Erath | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 7:23 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Eastland, Erath, Palo Pinto, Stephens | 37 min |
| Apr 26, 7:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hood, Johnson, Parker | 42 min |
| Apr 26, 7:54 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Jack, Young | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 7:54 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Somervell | 66 min |
| Apr 26, 7:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Eastland, Erath, Palo Pinto, Stephens | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath, Somervell | 30 min |
| Apr 26, 8:20 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Jack, Young | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 8:24 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Hood, Somervell | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 8:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Erath, Palo Pinto | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 8:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Erath, Somervell | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 8:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 8:52 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hood, Johnson, Somervell | 64 min |
| Apr 26, 8:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Erath, Palo Pinto | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 9:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hood, Johnson, Somervell | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 9:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Comanche, Eastland | 42 min |
| Apr 26, 9:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill, Johnson, Somervell | 35 min |
| Apr 26, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill, Johnson, Somervell | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 9:48 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Somervell | 57 min |
| Apr 26, 9:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Tarrant | 51 min |
| Apr 26, 10:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill, Johnson | 34 min |
| Apr 26, 10:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 10:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Erath, Hood, Somervell | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 10:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill, Johnson | 46 min |
| Apr 26, 10:47 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill, Johnson | 58 min |
| Apr 26, 11:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Hill | 60 min |
| Apr 26, 11:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis | 27 min |
| Apr 26, 11:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Hill | 36 min |
| Apr 26, 11:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill, Johnson | 32 min |
| Apr 26, 11:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Johnson | 52 min |
| Apr 26, 11:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Montague, Wise | 39 min |
| Apr 26, 11:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Ellis, Tarrant | 62 min |
| Apr 26, 11:45 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Bosque, Ellis, Hill | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Erath, Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell | 3 hr |
| Apr 26, 11:57 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill, Navarro | 63 min |
| Apr 26, 11:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill, Johnson | 32 min |
| Apr 27, 12:12 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Ellis | 33 min |
| Apr 27, 12:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bosque | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 12:23 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Tarrant | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:27 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bosque, Hill, McLennan | 31 min |
| Apr 27, 12:28 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bosque, Hill | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 12:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Hamilton | 38 min |
| Apr 27, 12:58 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Limestone | 47 min |
| Apr 27, 1:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Navarro | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 1:11 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 12 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:17 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Coryell, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bell | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:25 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Ellis | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 2:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Limestone | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 2:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Leon, Limestone, Robertson | 3 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Leon | 27 min |
| Apr 27, 3:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Anderson | 35 min |
| Apr 27, 3:15 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Anderson | 60 min |
| Apr 27, 4:41 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Navarro | 3 days |
| Apr 27, 8:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hill | 17 hr |
| Apr 27, 1:14 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 6 hr |
| Apr 27, 5:37 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Tarrant | 113 min |
| Apr 27, 6:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Dallas, Ellis | 114 min |
| Apr 27, 6:50 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Mills | 40 min |
| Apr 27, 6:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Ellis | 52 min |
| Apr 27, 6:56 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 12 hr |
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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.