Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 52, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 5, 2009, 9:32 AM CDT for Jackson County, Lavaca County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 5, 2009, 5:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 27 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2009, 9:32 AM CDT (14:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 5, 2009, 5:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 6, 2009, 8:29 PM CDT
- In force
- 27 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Jackson County, TX, Lavaca County, TX
The radar
The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 137 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:38 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 Navidad River near Morales (MRAT2). The gauge peaked at 29.45 ft at Oct 6, 2009, 10:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 15 ft
- Minor stage
- 29 ft
- Moderate stage
- 30 ft
- Major stage
- 34 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08164370, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 8:41 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Jackson, Lavaca | 24 hr |
| Oct 4, 8:59 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Jackson | 62 hr |
| Oct 5, 10:03 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Jackson | 3 days |
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.