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River Flood Warning 116, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 29, 2016Denton County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2016, 5:48 AM CDT for Denton County, Texas. It took effect at May 29, 2016, 12:18 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 29, 2016, 5:48 AM CDT (10:48 UTC)
In effect from
May 29, 2016, 12:18 PM CDT
Expired
May 30, 2016, 8:12 PM CDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Denton County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:48 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Denton Creek near Justin (DCJT2). The gauge peaked at 11.54 ft at May 31, 2016, 8:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
10 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08053500, 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 May 29, 3:50 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 29, 3:50 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 29, 4:38 AM CDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 29, 3:19 AM CDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 4:03 AM CDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 4:15 AM CDT, 1 hour 33 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 4:19 AM CDT, 1 hour 29 minutes before
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Special weather statement, May 29, 4:54 AM CDT, 54 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 8:16 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDStephens29 min
May 28, 8:44 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDStephens31 min
May 28, 9:59 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDPalo Pinto61 min
May 28, 10:17 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung43 min
May 28, 10:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack, Young28 min
May 28, 10:47 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDYoung43 min
May 28, 11:03 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack27 min
May 28, 11:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack, Young64 min
May 28, 11:37 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDJack, Young3 hr
May 28, 11:54 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMontague66 min
May 29, 12:17 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDYoung58 min
May 29, 1:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack41 min
May 29, 2:06 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEastland, Stephens24 min
May 29, 2:25 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDJack35 min
May 29, 2:29 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDJack, Young4 hr
May 29, 2:37 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEastland, Stephens53 min
May 29, 2:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDJack, Wise64 min
May 29, 3:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDJack68 hr
May 29, 3:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDPalo Pinto56 min
May 29, 4:03 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMilam72 min
May 29, 4:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDenton60 min
May 29, 4:19 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDErath26 min
May 29, 4:54 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDTarrant66 min
May 29, 5:12 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDTarrant63 min
May 29, 5:45 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDVan Zandt2 hr
May 29, 5:51 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas24 min
May 29, 6:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCollin28 min
May 29, 6:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLamar32 min

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.