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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

January 23, 2008Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Jan 23, 2008, 8:55 PM CST for Brazoria County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 23, 2008, 10:55 PM CST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 23, 2008, 8:55 PM CST (02:55 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 23, 2008, 10:55 PM CST
Expired
Jan 24, 2008, 9:12 AM CST
In force
10 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 02:57 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 San Bernard River near Boling (BOLT2).

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.

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.