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River Flood Warning 46, NWS Fort Worth, TX

December 20, 2017Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Dec 20, 2017, 1:57 AM CST for Hunt County, Rockwall County, Texas. It was in force for 27 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 20, 2017, 1:57 AM CST (07:57 UTC)
Expired
Dec 21, 2017, 5:07 AM CST
In force
27 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 07:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 16.54 ft at Dec 20, 2017, 8:00 AM CST.

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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.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 19, 6:26 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDAnderson34 min
Dec 20, 12:28 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryFWDBosque, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton and 24 more10 hr

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.