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River Flood Warning 66, NWS Fort Worth, TX

May 16, 2008Leon County, Robertson County, Texas

NWS Fort Worth, TX issued this river flood warning at May 16, 2008, 8:47 PM CDT for Leon County, Robertson County, Texas. It took effect at May 17, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 16, 2008, 8:47 PM CDT (01:47 UTC)
In effect from
May 17, 2008, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 17, 2008, 8:45 PM CDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Fort Worth, TX
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Leon County, TX, Robertson County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:50 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 river

Written for the forecast point Navasota River near Easterly (EAST2). The gauge peaked at 18.98 ft at May 17, 2008, 10:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
17 ft
Minor stage
19 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
26 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08110500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.