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Flood Watch 3, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flood watch at Feb 28, 2018, 3:32 PM CST for 27 counties in Texas. It took effect at Feb 28, 2018, 4:00 PM CST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 28, 2018, 3:32 PM CST (21:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2018, 4:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Mar 1, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Flood severity
- None
All 27 counties
Bosque County, TX, Collin County, TX, Cooke County, TX, Dallas County, TX, Delta County, TX, Denton County, TX, Ellis County, TX, Erath County, TX, Fannin County, TX, Grayson County, TX, Hamilton County, TX, Henderson County, TX, Hill County, TX, Hood County, TX, Hopkins County, TX, Hunt County, TX, Johnson County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Lamar County, TX, Navarro County, TX, Parker County, TX, Rains County, TX, Rockwall County, TX, Somervell County, TX, Tarrant County, TX, Van Zandt County, TX, Wise County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch 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 flood watch went out at Feb 28, 12:47 PM CST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 28, 12:47 PM CST, 2 hours 45 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 7:55 PM CST | Dense Fog Advisory | FWD | Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Fannin and 11 more | 7 hr |
| Feb 28, 7:56 AM CST | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt | 55 hr |
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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.