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Flash Flood Warning 30, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

December 31, 1996Irion County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this flash flood warning at Dec 31, 1996, 12:49 AM CST for Irion County, Texas. It was in force for 116 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: Dec 31, 1996, 12:49 AM CST (06:49 UTC)
Expired: Dec 31, 1996, 2:45 AM CST
In force: 116 min
Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area: Whole counties

County Irion County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 30, 10:38 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Wharton	67 min
Dec 30, 10:56 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson	64 min
Dec 30, 11:30 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Wharton	2 hr
Dec 30, 11:45 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Fort Bend	45 min
Dec 31, 12:02 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Jackson	58 min
Dec 31, 12:55 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	HGX	Galveston	65 min
Dec 31, 1:30 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Wharton	2 hr
Dec 31, 2:46 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Jackson	119 min
Dec 31, 3:30 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	HGX	Wharton	3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Texas, 1996 Every flash flood warning in 1996

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.