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River Flood Warning 131, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 30, 2018, 10:21 AM CDT for Dallas County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 30, 2018, 10:30 PM CDT. It was in force for 11 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2018, 10:21 AM CDT (15:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2018, 10:30 PM CDT
- Expired
- Nov 11, 2018, 9:01 AM CST
- In force
- 11 days
- 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 15:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Trinity River at Dallas (DALT2). The gauge peaked at 33.77 ft at Nov 1, 2018, 4:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 29 ft
- Minor stage
- 30 ft
- Moderate stage
- 38 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08057000, 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 Oct 30, 6:52 AM CDT, 3 hours 29 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 30, 6:52 AM CDT, 3 hours 29 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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| Oct 30, 10:19 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 48 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.