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Flash Flood Warning 69, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 22, 2024Hopkins County, Rains County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at May 22, 2024, 5:03 PM CDT for Hopkins County, Rains County, Texas. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 22, 2024, 5:03 PM CDT (22:03 UTC)
Expired
May 22, 2024, 9:45 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Hopkins County, TX, Rains County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at May 22, 2:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 46 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 22, 2:17 PM CDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, May 22, 2:41 PM CDT, 2 hours 22 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 22, 3:29 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
329 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0326 PM     Hail             1 SW Saint Paul         33.04N 96.56W
05/22/2024  E0.75 Inch       Collin             TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).

&&
Local storm report, May 22, 4:17 PM CDT, 46 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
417 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0413 PM     Hail             7 W Millsap             32.72N 98.13W
05/22/2024  E1.00 Inch       Palo Pinto         TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

&&
Local storm report, May 22, 4:25 PM CDT, 38 minutes before
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Local storm report, May 22, 4:27 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
427 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
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0420 PM     Hail             3 NNW Evant             31.52N 98.16W
05/22/2024  E1.00 Inch       Hamilton           TX   Amateur Radio

            1 in hail.

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ARB
Local storm report, May 22, 4:28 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Fort Worth TX
428 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
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0425 PM     Hail             Mullin                  31.56N 98.66W
05/22/2024  E1.50 Inch       Mills              TX   Public

            Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50
            in.).

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Local storm report, May 22, 4:29 PM CDT, 34 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 21, 8:54 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMills66 min
May 21, 9:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCoryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Mills24 min
May 22, 4:41 AM CDTFlood WatchFWDAnderson, Bell, Bosque, Collin, Comanche, Cooke and 31 more40 hr
May 22, 9:50 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas22 hr
May 22, 11:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Cooke, Denton, Grayson61 min
May 22, 12:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDenton, Parker, Tarrant, Wise63 min
May 22, 12:31 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDGrayson29 min
May 22, 12:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Fannin, Grayson62 min
May 22, 1:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Cooke, Denton, Tarrant58 min
May 22, 1:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Cooke, Denton, Grayson3 hr
May 22, 1:52 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDallas, Denton, Tarrant53 min
May 22, 1:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin65 min
May 22, 2:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Fannin, Grayson, Hunt3 hr
May 22, 2:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDDelta, Fannin, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar33 min
May 22, 2:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Denton2 hr
May 22, 2:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Dallas, Rockwall63 min
May 22, 3:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDPalo Pinto, Stephens65 min
May 22, 3:40 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCollin, Hunt65 min
May 22, 4:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDComanche, Hamilton, Mills60 min
May 22, 4:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDPalo Pinto, Parker31 min
May 22, 4:14 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Hunt, Rockwall3 hr
May 22, 4:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDHopkins, Hunt, Rains55 min
May 22, 4:47 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDHamilton, Mills3 hr
May 22, 4:47 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDMills24 min
May 22, 5:02 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDCoryell, Hamilton, Lampasas, Mills58 min
May 22, 5:30 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDCoryell, Lampasas3 hr
May 22, 5:34 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDCoryell, Lampasas41 min
May 22, 5:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDMcLennan63 min
May 22, 5:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatFWDBell, Coryell, Lampasas67 min
May 22, 6:02 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDBell, Coryell, McLennan43 min
May 22, 6:17 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDMcLennan3 hr
May 22, 6:28 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDBell32 min
May 22, 6:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningFWDBell3 hr
May 22, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls, Hill, Limestone, McLennan60 min
May 22, 6:46 PM CDTTornado WarningFWDBell, Falls, Milam29 min
May 22, 6:49 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDTarrant116 min
May 22, 6:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatFWDBell, Falls, Milam54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.