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Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Fort Worth, TX
NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at Apr 28, 2024, 5:43 AM CDT for Bosque County, Hill County, Johnson County, Texas. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2024, 5:43 AM CDT (10:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2024, 7:52 AM CDT
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fort Worth, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Bosque County, TX, Hill County, TX, Johnson County, TX
The radar
The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 89 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2859 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -8 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 941 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 260 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 326 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 5.2
- Supercell composite
- 21.9
The text
As transmitted.
737
WGUS54 KFWD 281043
FFWFWD
TXC035-217-251-281300-
/O.NEW.KFWD.FF.W.0021.240428T1043Z-240428T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
543 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Bosque County in central Texas...
Northwestern Hill County in central Texas...
Southwestern Johnson County in north central Texas...
* Until 800 AM CDT.
* At 543 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Up to 2 inches
of rain in one hour has been reported by an automated gauge.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
poor drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Meridian, Blum, Lake Whitney, Meridian State Park, Walnut Springs,
Morgan, Retreat, Eulogy, Kopperl, Brazos Point and Lakeside
Village.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is
harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3204 9777 3215 9772 3229 9744 3214 9735
3203 9749 3186 9771
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
Bonnette1 follow-up statement
250
WGUS74 KFWD 281252
FFSFWD
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
752 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
TXC035-217-251-281302-
/O.CAN.KFWD.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-240428T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bosque TX-Hill TX-Johnson TX-
752 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTH CENTRAL BOSQUE,
NORTHWESTERN HILL AND SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTIES...
The heavy rain has ended. Nuisance flooding of low lying and/or poor
drainage areas may continue for a few hours until the water has had
a chance to recede. New flooding is no longer expected. Please
continue to heed remaining road closures.
A Flood Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT Sunday for portions
of north central, northeast, and south central Texas.
&&
LAT...LON 3204 9777 3215 9772 3229 9744 3214 9735
3203 9749 3186 9771
$$
DunnThe office that day
Everything else NWS Fort Worth, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 8:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cooke | 25 min |
| Apr 27, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Cooke | 44 min |
| Apr 27, 10:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Young | 56 min |
| Apr 27, 11:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Stephens, Young | 54 min |
| Apr 28, 12:42 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Jack, Palo Pinto, Stephens, Young | 63 min |
| Apr 28, 12:55 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Eastland, Erath, Palo Pinto, Stephens | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 1:12 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Montague | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:20 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Montague, Wise | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 1:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt, Rockwall | 55 hr |
| Apr 28, 1:55 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Cooke | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:03 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Cooke, Denton, Wise | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 2:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Parker | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 2:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Hood, Johnson, Tarrant | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 2:57 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Collin, Denton | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 3:05 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Grayson | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 3:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Comanche | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 3:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Lampasas, Mills | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 3:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Collin, Dallas, Rockwall | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 3:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Bosque, Hamilton, Somervell | 24 min |
| Apr 28, 3:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Cooke, Montague | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:05 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Hood, Johnson, Parker, Tarrant | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:28 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Johnson, Parker, Tarrant | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:32 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Collin, Dallas, Denton, Kaufman, Rockwall | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:47 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:59 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bosque, Hamilton | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:24 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bosque, Ellis, Hill, Johnson | 4 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:29 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 16 hr |
| Apr 28, 5:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Dallas | 58 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:20 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Lampasas, McLennan | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 15 hr |
| Apr 28, 6:51 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Coryell | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 7:05 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Ellis, Hill | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 7:08 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | FWD | Kaufman | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 8:28 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Ellis, Kaufman | 3 days |
| Apr 28, 8:39 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Hunt | 34 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:11 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Kaufman | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 9:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Milam | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 9:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Falls | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 10:23 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Delta, Hopkins | 18 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Tarrant | 21 days |
| Apr 28, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Collin | 23 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:26 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | FWD | Collin | 32 hr |
| Apr 28, 10:40 AM CDT | High Wind Warning | FWD | Bosque, Coryell, Hill, McLennan | 39 min |
| Apr 28, 1:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Bell | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 2:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Limestone | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 2:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Bell, Falls, Milam | 58 min |
| Apr 28, 2:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Freestone, Limestone | 53 min |
| Apr 28, 2:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Freestone, Limestone | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 2:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Falls, Milam, Robertson | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 3:21 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Falls, Limestone | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Falls, Robertson | 45 min |
| Apr 28, 3:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Milam | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 3:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Freestone | 38 min |
| Apr 28, 3:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | FWD | Freestone | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Anderson, Freestone | 60 min |
| Apr 28, 4:07 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | FWD | Bell | 3 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Leon, Robertson | 66 min |
| Apr 28, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Anderson | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 5:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FWD | Leon | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 5:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FWD | Anderson, Freestone, Leon | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 6:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | FWD | Leon | 35 min |
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.