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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Fort Worth, TX

February 23, 2018Denton County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Feb 23, 2018, 8:07 AM CST for Denton County, Texas. It took effect at Feb 23, 2018, 12:48 PM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 23, 2018, 8:07 AM CST (14:07 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 23, 2018, 12:48 PM CST
Expired: Feb 24, 2018, 1:30 AM CST
In force: 13 hr
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Denton County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Denton Creek near Justin (DCJT2).

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 10 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08053500, 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 Feb 23, 6:34 AM CST, 1 hour 33 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 23, 6:34 AM CST, 1 hour 33 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 22, 6:31 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	FWD	Rockwall	6 hr
Feb 23, 12:27 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	FWD	Rockwall	6 hr
Feb 23, 1:57 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Dallas, Rockwall	3 hr
Feb 23, 2:00 AM CST	River Flood Warning	FWD	Navarro	70 hr
Feb 23, 4:36 AM CST	River Flood Warning	FWD	Dallas	16 hr
Feb 23, 6:29 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	FWD	Rockwall	15 hr
Feb 23, 5:50 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	FWD	Bell, Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke, Coryell and 33 more	15 hr

Nearby

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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.