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Flash Flood Warning 138, NWS Fort Worth, TX

November 20, 2025Collin County, Dallas County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this flash flood warning at Nov 20, 2025, 11:45 AM CST for Collin County, Dallas County, Texas. It was in force for 86 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 20, 2025, 11:45 AM CST (17:45 UTC)
Expired
Nov 20, 2025, 1:11 PM CST
In force
86 min
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Collin County, TX, Dallas County, TX

The radar

The Dallas/Ft Worth radar (KFWS), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 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 nearest sounding before it

Fort Worth, TX (KFWD), launched 12:00Z, 5.8 hours before the alert went out and 60 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2025-11-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 295 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Fort Worth, TX at 12:00Z on 2025-11-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 150 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
295 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-174 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
778 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
150 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
151 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.3

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 20, 12:13 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMontague62 min
Nov 20, 1:09 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDCooke36 min
Nov 20, 1:41 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDComanche34 min
Nov 20, 1:44 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDParker31 min
Nov 20, 2:28 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDParker32 min
Nov 20, 2:54 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDHood36 min
Nov 20, 3:03 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDelta27 min
Nov 20, 3:30 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDDallas, Johnson, Tarrant60 min
Nov 20, 3:43 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Dallas, Denton, Tarrant4 hr
Nov 20, 4:27 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas9 hr
Nov 20, 5:06 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryFWDDallas3 hr
Nov 20, 5:21 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDCollin, Hunt, Rockwall3 hr
Nov 20, 10:34 AM CSTFlash Flood WarningFWDDenton, Tarrant3 hr
Nov 20, 11:01 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMills29 min
Nov 20, 1:23 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDComanche37 min
Nov 20, 1:25 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningFWDDallas33 hr
Nov 20, 2:18 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDErath27 min
Nov 20, 2:44 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDSomervell46 min
Nov 20, 3:48 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMcLennan42 min
Nov 20, 3:51 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDBell, Coryell54 min
Nov 20, 4:25 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMcLennan35 min
Nov 20, 4:32 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFalls, Limestone, McLennan58 min
Nov 20, 5:07 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEllis38 min
Nov 20, 5:26 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDMilam34 min
Nov 20, 5:38 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDEllis52 min
Nov 20, 5:44 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementFWDLimestone46 min
Nov 20, 5:59 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningFWDFreestone, Limestone32 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.