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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Fort Worth, TX

February 2, 2023Hunt County, Kaufman County, Rockwall County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at Feb 2, 2023, 9:46 AM CST for Hunt County, Kaufman County, Rockwall County, Texas. It took effect at Feb 2, 2023, 1:42 PM CST. It was in force for 41 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 2, 2023, 9:46 AM CST (15:46 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 2, 2023, 1:42 PM CST
Expired
Feb 4, 2023, 6:51 AM CST
In force
41 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hunt County, TX, Kaufman County, TX, Rockwall County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 South Fork Sabine River near Quinlan (QLAT2). The gauge peaked at 15.68 ft at Feb 3, 2023, 3:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
14 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08017300, 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 1, 5:58 PM CST, 15 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 1, 5:58 PM CST, 15 hours 48 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 2, 9:46 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningFWDHunt42 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023

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.