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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Feb 20, 2008, 10:24 AM CST for Chambers County, Liberty County, Texas. It took effect at Feb 21, 2008, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 3 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2008, 10:24 AM CST (16:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 21, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Chambers County, TX, Liberty County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:26 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 Trinity River near Moss Bluff (MBFT2). The gauge peaked at 15.45 ft at Feb 23, 2008, 6:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 9.2 ft
- Minor stage
- 12.2 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15.2 ft
- Major stage
- 17.2 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08067100, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 3:00 AM CST | Marine Weather Statement | HGX | 51 hr | |
| Feb 20, 3:21 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 54 min | |
| Feb 20, 4:12 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 63 min | |
| Feb 20, 5:15 PM CST | Special Marine Warning | HGX | 60 min |
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.