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River Flood Warning 180, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 4, 2016, 6:31 AM CDT for Dallas County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 4, 2016, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 4, 2016, 6:31 AM CDT (11:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 4, 2016, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 5, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- 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 11:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Elm Fork Trinity River near Carrollton (CART2).
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10 ft
- Major stage
- 12 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08055500, 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 3, 6:48 PM CDT, 11 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 3, 6:48 PM CDT, 11 hours 43 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 7:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Montague | 40 min |
| Jul 3, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Stephens, Young | 59 min |
| Jul 3, 8:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack, Montague | 65 min |
| Jul 3, 8:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack | 54 min |
| Jul 3, 8:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Young | 56 min |
| Jul 3, 9:38 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Wise | 67 min |
| Jul 3, 10:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Young | 63 min |
| Jul 3, 10:40 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Young | 65 min |
| Jul 3, 10:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Dallas, Denton, Tarrant | 57 min |
| Jul 3, 11:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Jack, Young | 3 hr |
| Jul 3, 11:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack | 60 min |
| Jul 4, 12:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Parker | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 1:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Parker | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Johnson | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 3:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Wise | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 3:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Denton | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 4:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Dallas, Denton, Tarrant | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 4:26 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Dallas, Denton, Tarrant | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:31 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Cooke | 44 min |
| Jul 4, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Jack, Wise | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 6:08 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Dallas | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 6:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Dallas | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 6:35 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Dallas, Tarrant | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 8:27 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 60 hr |
| Jul 4, 9:31 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Anderson, Freestone, Navarro | 3 hr |
| Jul 4, 6:47 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Eastland | 43 min |
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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.