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River Flood Warning 18, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 28, 2017Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2017, 10:02 AM CDT for Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 29, 2017, 11:42 PM CDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2017, 10:02 AM CDT (15:02 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2017, 11:42 PM CDT
Expired
May 1, 2017, 7:32 AM CDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hunt County, TX, Rockwall County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan (QLAT2). The gauge peaked at 14.85 ft at Apr 30, 2017, 8:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08017300, 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 28, 7:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 7:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 56 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 28, 10:02 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDHunt3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.