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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 18, 2016, 7:19 AM CDT for Bosque County, McLennan County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 18, 2016, 8:35 AM CDT. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 18, 2016, 7:19 AM CDT (12:19 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 18, 2016, 8:35 AM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 19, 2016, 2:53 AM CDT
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Bosque County, TX, McLennan County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point North Bosque River at Valley Mills (VMAT2).
- Action stage
- 34 ft
- Minor stage
- 36 ft
- Moderate stage
- 39 ft
- Major stage
- 44 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08095200, 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 18, 7:03 AM CDT, 16 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 18, 7:03 AM CDT, 16 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 17, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Falls | 55 min |
| Apr 17, 8:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Falls, Limestone | 55 min |
| Apr 17, 9:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Navarro | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 9:28 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Freestone | 3 hr |
| Apr 17, 9:52 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Bell, Falls, Limestone, Milam | 6 hr |
| Apr 17, 10:57 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Anderson, Leon | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood and 4 more | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:47 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Dallas, Ellis | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 1:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:02 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Coryell | 24 hr |
| Apr 18, 3:12 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Hill, McLennan, Navarro | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 4:45 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 14 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:00 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson | 6 hr |
| Apr 18, 5:13 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Anderson, Falls, Freestone, Henderson, Kaufman, Leon and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 18, 6:57 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Palo Pinto | 33 hr |
| Apr 18, 10:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Ellis, Kaufman | 5 days |
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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.