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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Fort Worth, TX

April 24, 2019Kaufman County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 24, 2019, 8:41 AM CDT for Kaufman County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 25, 2019, 4:10 AM CDT. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 24, 2019, 8:41 AM CDT (13:41 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 25, 2019, 4:10 AM CDT
Expired: Apr 25, 2019, 8:35 PM CDT
In force: 16 hr
Issued by: NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Kaufman County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:44 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point East Fork Trinity River near Crandall (CNLT2). The gauge peaked at 17.87 ft at Apr 25, 2019, 7:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 22 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08062000, 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 Apr 24, 6:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 6:57 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 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
Apr 23, 7:48 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker	42 min
Apr 23, 8:22 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Hood, Palo Pinto, Parker	53 min
Apr 23, 9:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche, Eastland	58 min
Apr 23, 9:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Johnson, Parker, Tarrant	54 min
Apr 23, 9:27 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Collin	2 hr
Apr 23, 9:31 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Dallas	17 hr
Apr 23, 9:52 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Tarrant	113 min
Apr 23, 9:59 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Dallas, Tarrant	76 min
Apr 23, 10:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche, Erath	59 min
Apr 23, 10:13 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Dallas	3 hr
Apr 23, 10:48 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Comanche, Erath	3 hr
Apr 23, 10:57 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	FWD	Collin, Dallas, Denton	3 hr
Apr 24, 1:26 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Comanche, Hamilton, Mills	64 min
Apr 24, 2:05 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Comanche, Erath	115 min
Apr 24, 2:16 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Coryell, Hamilton	59 min
Apr 24, 3:11 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Dallas	16 hr
Apr 24, 6:28 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Bell, Coryell	3 hr
Apr 24, 8:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Ellis, Kaufman	5 days
Apr 24, 8:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	FWD	Navarro	61 hr
Apr 24, 2:20 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Comanche, Eastland, Erath	3 hr
Apr 24, 3:58 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Milam	47 min
Apr 24, 4:10 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Milam	50 min
Apr 24, 4:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Bell	3 hr
Apr 24, 4:36 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Falls, McLennan	3 hr
Apr 24, 4:56 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	FWD	Milam, Robertson	64 min
Apr 24, 5:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	FWD	Milam, Robertson	38 min
Apr 24, 5:33 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	FWD	Robertson	27 min
Apr 24, 5:44 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Robertson	2 hr
Apr 24, 6:40 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	FWD	Milam	3 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.