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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 27, 2015Hill County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 27, 2015, 8:57 AM CDT for Hill County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 27, 2015, 10:57 AM CDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 27, 2015, 8:57 AM CDT (13:57 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 27, 2015, 10:57 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 28, 2015, 1:55 AM CDT
In force: 15 hr
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Hill County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Nolan River at Blum (BUMT2). The gauge peaked at 23.29 ft at Apr 27, 2015, 8:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 22 ft
Minor stage: 24 ft
Moderate stage: 26 ft
Major stage: 31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08092000, 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 27, 6:52 AM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 6:52 AM CDT, 2 hours 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 4:56 AM CDT, 4 hours 1 minute before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 27, 3:03 AM CDT, 5 hours 54 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Apr 27, 3:10 AM CDT, 5 hours 47 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 27, 3:11 AM CDT, 5 hours 46 minutes before

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Local storm report, Apr 27, 8:51 AM CDT, 6 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
Apr 26, 7:08 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	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 Tornado observed	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 Tornado observed	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 Tornado observed	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 Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	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 Tornado observedConsiderable damage threat	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 Tornado observed	FWD	Hill	36 min
Apr 26, 11:28 PM CDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	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, 2:34 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Henderson, Navarro	4 days
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, 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

Nearby

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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.