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Ice Storm Warning 2, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

January 16, 200720 counties in Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this ice storm warning at Jan 16, 2007, 4:48 AM CST for 20 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 16, 2007, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 22 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
Jan 16, 2007, 4:48 AM CST (10:48 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 16, 2007, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Jan 17, 2007, 4:11 PM CST
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

Counties Austin County, TX, Brazos County, TX, Burleson County, TX, Colorado County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Grimes County, TX, Harris County, TX, Houston County, TX, Jackson County, TX, Liberty County, TX, Madison County, TX, Matagorda County, TX, Montgomery County, TX, Polk County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Walker County, TX, Waller County, TX, Washington County, TX, Wharton County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 107 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:52 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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this ice storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this ice storm warning went out at Jan 15, 9:58 PM CST, 6 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 15, 9:58 PM CST, 6 hours 50 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 16, 11:10 AM CSTWinter Weather AdvisoryHGXAustin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Houston and 5 more7 hr

Nearby

Ice Storm Warnings in Texas, 2007Every ice storm warning in 2007

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.