Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2008
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Jan 19, 2008, 6:57 AM CST for Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 19, 2008, 11:51 AM CST. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2008, 6:57 AM CST (12:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2008, 11:51 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2008, 9:20 PM CST
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Brazoria County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Wharton County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 San Bernard River near Boling (BOLT2). The gauge peaked at 20.50 ft at Jan 19, 2008, 10:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 18 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 32 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08117500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 9:07 AM CST | River Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria | 24 hr |
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.