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River Flood Warning 146, NWS Fort Worth, TX

November 23, 2018Dallas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Nov 23, 2018, 8:07 PM CST for Dallas County, Texas. It took effect at Nov 26, 2018, 12:00 PM CST. It was in force for 11 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 23, 2018, 8:07 PM CST (02:07 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2018, 12:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 7, 2018, 8:52 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 02:08 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 Elm Fork Trinity River near Carrollton (CART2). The gauge peaked at 8.10 ft at Dec 5, 2018, 7:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
8 ft
Minor stage
9 ft
Moderate stage
10 ft
Major stage
12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08055500, 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.

Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 23, 6:06 PM CST, 2 hours 1 minute before
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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.