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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

July 12, 2012Harris County, Montgomery County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 12, 2012, 2:26 PM CDT for Harris County, Montgomery County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 12, 2012, 3:03 PM CDT. It was in force for 69 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 12, 2012, 2:26 PM CDT (19:26 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 12, 2012, 3:03 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 15, 2012, 12:21 PM CDT
In force
69 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Harris County, TX, Montgomery County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 76 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 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 Spring Creek near Spring (SPNT2).

Action stage
88 ft
Minor stage
91.5 ft
Moderate stage
95 ft
Major stage
100 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08068500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

690 
WGUS44 KHGX 121926
FLWHGX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
226 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...

  SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING AFFECTING HARRIS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

FOR SPRING CREEK AT SPRING, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE COUPLED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE THAT HAS BEEN
AFFECTING THE AREA THE PAST 48 TO 72 HOURS HAS PRODUCED AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 8
INCHES OF RAIN OVER THE SPRING CREEK WATERSHED IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. WITH THE
GROUND BEING
SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS RAINS RUNOFF IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE MINOR FLOODING AT
I-45 IN NORTHERN HARRIS COUNTY.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-339-130726-
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226 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0145 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS EXPECTED RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 24 FEET OVERNIGHT WITH ADDITIONAL RISES POSSIBLE INTO FRIDAY. MINOR TO
  MODERATE FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG SPRING CREEK...INCLUDING TRIBUTARIES
  SUCH AS WILLOW CREEK...FROM ABOVE HEGAR ROAD TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE SAN
  JACINTO RIVER FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
* AT 25.0 FEET...97.6 FEET MSL...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS WITH SOME 
  MINOR ROADS NEAR THE GAGE INUNDATED.

$$
6 follow-up statements
464 
WGUS84 KHGX 130117
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012


A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK...SOUTH MAYDE 
CREEK...SPRING CREEK...TRES PALACIOS RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-140117-
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817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  CYPRESS CREEK AT GRANT ROAD
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.5 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.7 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 46.0 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. 

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

CYPRESS CREEK
  GRANT ROAD           37    43.5   THU  8 PM     44.5   37.3   29.8   27.0

$$

TXC201-339-140117-
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817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  CYPRESS CREEK NEAR WESTFIELD
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT 6 TO
  12 HOURS WITH A FURTHER RISE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* AT 22.0 FEET...83 FEET MSL...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

CYPRESS CREEK
  WESTFIELD            22    21.6   THU  8 PM     22.5   17.5    9.6    5.6

$$

TXC321-481-140000-
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817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE TRES PALACIOS RIVER NEAR MIDFIELD
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS WITH WATER WELL INTO THE FLOOD
  PLAIN ON THE RIGHT UPSTREAM BANK AND WITHIN INCHES OF SPILLING OVER THE EAST 
  APPROACH TO THE BRIDGE AT FM 456.  THE RIVER WILL BE ALMOST ONE QUARTER MILE 
  WIDE IN THE VICINITY OF THE GAGE.

&&

                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

TRES PALACIOS RIVER
  MIDFIELD             24    26.1   THU  8 PM     14.4    8.4    6.5    6.1

$$

TXC201-339-140107-
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817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.6 FEET
  OVERNIGHT.
* AT 22 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.

&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     FRI    SAT    SUN    MON

SPRING CREEK
  SPRING               21    21.9   THU  8 PM     18.4   17.1    8.8    5.0

$$

TXC201-140117-
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817 PM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  SOUTH MAYDE CREEK NEAR ADDICKS
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 107.9 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 107.0 FEET 
*FORECAST...THE CREEK CRESTED NEAR 108.8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON AND IS EXPECTED TO
 FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.

$$
587 
WGUS44 KHGX 131524
FLWHGX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX
1024 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING 
  RIVERS IN TEXAS...
  
   SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING AFFECTING HARRIS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

FOR SPRING CREEK AT SPRING, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH MAJOR FLOODING 
FORECAST.  

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE COUPLED WITH ABUNDANT MOISTURE HAS PRODUCED 7 TO 8
INCHES OVER THE SPRING CREEK WATERSHED IN THE PAST48 HOURS. RUNOFF FROM THIS
RAINFALL HAS PRODUCED A DRAMATIC RISE IN THE REACH NEAR I-45 NEAR SPRING WITH
MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-339-140324-
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1024 AM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0945 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29 FEET BY
  TONIGHT. THIS LEVEL IS SIMILAR TO THOSE OBSERVED DURING TROPICAL STORM ALLISON
  IN 2001.
* AT 27.0 FEET...99.6 MSL...MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS WATER THREATENS
  HOMES NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF SPRING AND CYPRESS CREEKS.

$$
976 
WGUS84 KHGX 140122
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 
822 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK...SPRING CREEK...
WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 
MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 
LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-339-150122-
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822 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.9 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.0 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* AT 27.4 FEET...100 FEET MSL...THE I-45 BRIDGE IS CLOSED ALONG WITH ANY MINOR 
  ROADS NEAR SPRING CREEK AND WATER IN MANY HOMES NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF SPRING 
  AND CYPRESS CREEKS DOWNSTREAM TO LAKE HOUSTON.

&&

                     FLOOD         OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION             STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SAT    SUN    MON     TUE

SPRING CREEK
  SPRING               21     25.9   FRI  8 PM     22.6   10.3    6.0    3.9

$$

TXC201-150122-
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822 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT GRANT ROAD
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 801 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.4 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.7 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY 
  AFTERNOON.

&&

                     FLOOD        OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION             STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SAT    SUN    MON     TUE

CYPRESS CREEK
  GRANT ROAD           37     46.4   FRI  8 PM     39.9   36.3   32.2   27.9

$$

TXC201-339-150121-
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822 PM CDT FRI JUL 13 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK SAN JACINTO IN HUMBLE
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 745 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.
* AT 20.0 FEET...50.5 FEET MSL...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS HOMES ON 
  LAKE POINT DRIVE IN THE NORTHSHORE SUBDIVISION BEGIN FLOODING AND ROADS IN THE
  BELLAEU WOODS SUBDIVISION ARE INUNDATED.

&&

                     FLOOD       OBSERVED               FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION             STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SAT    SUN    MON     TUE

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  HUMBLE               19     20.4   FRI  8 PM     18.7   16.5   14.8   14.2
430 
WGUS84 KHGX 141532
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012


A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK...LUCE BAYOU...SPRING CREEK...WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTH MAYDE CREEK...SAN BERNARD
RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-151532-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT GRANT ROAD
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.8 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.7 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FALLING NOW BUT WILL SLOWER THAN ANTICIPATED DUE
  TO WATER COMING IN FROM UPSTREAM. THE RIVER SHOULD REMAIN AT MAJOR
  FLOODING LEVELS FOR THE NEXT 36 HOURS. 



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
  GRANT ROAD           37    44.8   SAT 10 AM     42.1   38.0   33.9   27.7

$$

TXC201-339-151200-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK NEAR WESTFIELD
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1000 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NOW DUE TO A SECONDARY RISE FROM WATER
  UPSTREAM. THE RIVER SHOULD HAVE A BROAD CREST JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE FALLING BACK BELOW BANKFULL STAGE.

* AT 22.0 FEET...83 FEET MSL...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS.



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
  WESTFIELD            22    22.2   SAT 10 AM     20.4   14.5    7.0    4.9

$$

TXC201-339-151531-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE WEST FORK SAN JACINTO IN HUMBLE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0945 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...MODERATE TO MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS ARE EXPECTED DUE TO RELEASES AT
  LAKE HOUSTON.
* AT 22.0 FEET...52.5 FEET MSL...MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS HOMES ON LAKE 
  LANE WEST AND SOUTHSHORE DRIVE IN THE BELLEAU WOODS SUBDIVISION BEGIN 
  FLOODING. ROADS INTO THE TREASURE COVE SUBDIVISION ARE INUNDATED AND HOMES 
  ALONG AQUA VISTA DRIVE THREATENED. WATER IS IN MANY HOME ON LAKE POINT DRIVE 
  IN THE NORTHSHORE SUBDIVISION. 



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  HUMBLE               19    21.4   SAT 10 AM     21.6   19.8   17.9   16.8

$$

TXC201-339-151531-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0945 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND
  HAS BEGUN TO RECEDE. MODERATE FLOOD LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST 
  FOR MOST OF THE DAY BEFORE FALLING INTO MINOR LEVELS THIS EVENING.
* AT 27.0 FEET...99.6 FEET MSL...MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS WATER ENTERS 
  HOMES NEAR THE CONFLUENCE OF SPRING AND CYPRESS CREEKS.



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SPRING CREEK
  SPRING               21    26.0   SAT 10 AM     15.1    8.0    4.9    3.4

$$

TXC201-291-151531-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

* AT 0915 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.2 FEET 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AROUND 23 FEET THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. FLOOD STAGE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
  WEEKEND.




&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

LUCE BAYOU
  HUFFMAN              22    22.2   SAT 09 AM     22.7   21.7   19.2   16.3

$$

TXC201-141602-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH MAYDE CREEK NEAR ADDICKS
* AT 1005 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 104.9 FEET 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 107.0 FEET 



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

ADDICKS RESERVOIR
  ADDICKS             107   104.9   SAT 10 AM

$$

TXC039-141602-
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1032 AM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAN BERNARD RIVER NEAR SWEENY
* AT 0800 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 13:02 PM FRIDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE BUT IS EXPECTED TO
  REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL STAGE INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.




&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SAN BERNARD RIVER
  SWEENY               16    12.5   SAT 08 AM     12.6   12.6   12.6   12.6

$$
657 
WGUS84 KHGX 150133
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012


A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK...LUCE BAYOU...SAN
BERNARD RIVER...SPRING CREEK...WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-160133-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-120717T0600Z/
/CCGT2.3.ER.120712T1122Z.120713T1745Z.120717T0000Z.NR/
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT GRANT ROAD
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0816 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.9 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.7 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY 
  EVENING.
* AT 43.1 FEET...123.1 FEET MSL...MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS. IN PAST FLOODS 
  HOMES IN THE 13600 BLOCK OF OAK HOLLOW, DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE, BEGAN 
  FLOODING.



&&


                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

CYPRESS CREEK
  GRANT ROAD           37    43.9   SAT 08 PM     40.2   36.7   29.5   26.9

$$

TXC201-339-160133-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-120717T0900Z/
/HMMT2.2.ER.120713T0320Z.120715T0045Z.120716T2100Z.UU/
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE WEST FORK SAN JACINTO IN HUMBLE
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CURRENTLY CRESTING THEN WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT 21.5 FEET...52.0 FEET MSL...UP TO ONE FOOT OF WATER IS OVER THE ROAD AT THE
  INTERSECTION OF BELLAU WODD AND RIVIERA AND MANY HOMES IN THE NORTHSHORE 
  SUBDIVISION ARE FLOODED. 



&&


                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  HUMBLE               19    21.6   SAT 08 PM     20.9   18.8   17.5   16.2

$$

TXC201-291-160133-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-120716T2100Z/
/HFFT2.1.ER.120714T1327Z.120715T0015Z.120716T0900Z.NO/
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LUCE BAYOU NEAR HUFFMAN
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0715 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.0 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS NOW CRESTING THEN WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY
  MORNING.




&&


                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

LUCE BAYOU
  HUFFMAN              22    23.0   SAT 07 PM     22.4   20.8   17.6   15.4

$$

TXC201-339-151732-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-120715T1732Z/
/SPNT2.2.ER.120712T2157Z.120714T0830Z.120715T0532Z.NO/
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0745 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED AND WILL FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY.
* AT 25.0 FEET...97.6 FEET MSL...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS WITH SOME 
  MINOR ROADS NEAR THE GAGE INUNDATED.



&&


                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SPRING CREEK
  SPRING               21    24.2   SAT 08 PM     11.4    6.5    4.3    3.1

$$

TXC015-157-481-160133-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-120718T1200Z/
/EBBT2.1.ER.120714T2227Z.120716T0000Z.120718T0000Z.UU/
833 PM CDT SAT JUL 14 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SAN BERNARD RIVER NEAR EAST BERNARD
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 0800 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY TOMORROW
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING.




&&


                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 PM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     SUN    MON    TUE    WED

SAN BERNARD RIVER
  EAST BERNARD         17    17.2   SAT 08 PM     18.7   18.0   17.0   15.8

$$
981 
WGUS84 KHGX 151721
FLSHGX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON, TX 
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012


A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CYPRESS CREEK...LUCE BAYOU...SAN
BERNARD RIVER...SPRING CREEK...WEST FORK SAN JACINTO.

THE RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SPRING CREEK AT SPRING...SAN
BERNARD RIVER AT EAST BERNARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. 

MOTORISTS SHOULD AVOID ANY WATER COVERED ROADS AND FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. 

LIVESTOCK AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD REMAIN OUT OF THE FLOOD PLAIN FOR THE NEXT FEW 
DAYS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER NEWS SOURCES FOR FURTHER UPDATES.

&&

TXC201-161721-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-120718T0300Z/
/CCGT2.3.ER.120712T1122Z.120713T1745Z.120717T2100Z.NR/
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE CYPRESS CREEK AT GRANT ROAD
* UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1116 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.4 FEET 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 36.7 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD
  STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* AT 43.1 FEET...123.1 FEET MSL...MAJOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS. IN PAST FLOODS 
  HOMES IN THE 13600 BLOCK OF OAK HOLLOW, DOWNSTREAM FROM THE GAGE, BEGAN 
  FLOODING.



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU

CYPRESS CREEK
  GRANT ROAD           37    42.4   SUN 11 AM     40.7   37.9   34.4   32.0

$$

TXC201-339-161300-
/O.EXT.KHGX.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-120716T1300Z/
/HMMT2.2.ER.120713T0320Z.120715T0045Z.120716T0100Z.UU/
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK SAN JACINTO IN HUMBLE
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RECEDING BUT REMAIN IN MODERATE 
  FLOODING FOR THE NEXT 3 TO 6 HOURS. IT SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  LATER TODAY.
* AT 20.0 FEET...50.5 FEET MSL...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS AS HOMES ON 
  LAKE POINT DRIVE IN THE NORTHSHORE SUBDIVISION BEGIN FLOODING AND ROADS IN THE
  BELLAEU WOODS SUBDIVISION ARE INUNDATED.



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU

WEST FORK SAN JACINTO RIVER
  HUMBLE               19    20.5   SUN 11 AM     17.6   16.0   15.2   14.8

$$

TXC201-291-161721-
/O.CON.KHGX.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-120716T2100Z/
/HFFT2.1.ER.120714T1327Z.120715T0230Z.120716T0900Z.NO/
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LUCE BAYOU NEAR HUFFMAN
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1115 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.6 FEET 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW.




&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU

LUCE BAYOU
  HUFFMAN              22    22.6   SUN 11 AM     21.7   19.1   16.3   14.3

$$

TXC201-339-151751-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-120715T1732Z/
/SPNT2.2.ER.120712T2157Z.120714T0830Z.120715T0851Z.NO/
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SPRING CREEK NEAR SPRING
* AT 1045 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:51 AM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE NOW AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL 
  TO BELOW BANKFULL BY TOMORROW MORNING. 




&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU

SPRING CREEK
  SPRING               21    18.1   SUN 11 AM     12.5    7.6    5.0    3.1

$$

TXC015-157-481-151751-
/O.CAN.KHGX.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-120718T1200Z/
/EBBT2.1.ER.120714T2227Z.120715T0200Z.120715T1130Z.UU/
1221 PM CDT SUN JUL 15 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAN BERNARD RIVER NEAR EAST BERNARD
* AT 1100 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:30 AM SUNDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE BUT WILL REMAIN ABOVE BANKFULL FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.



&&
                    FLOOD   OBSERVED              FORECAST 6 AM
LOCATION            STAGE    STAGE  DAY  TIME     MON    TUE    WED    THU

SAN BERNARD RIVER
  EAST BERNARD         17    16.9   SUN 11 AM     16.3   15.3   14.1   11.7

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jul 12, 10:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 12, 10:35 AM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1035 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

.UPDATE...
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF
SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS MORNING WITH SOME AREAS HAVING SEEN 4-7
INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT. THIS AREA OF RAINFALL SHOULD
CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH MIDDAY BEFORE SLOWLY
DISSIPATING AND MOVING OFF TO THE EAST. HAVE LOWERED TEMPERATURES
BY A DEGREE OR TWO ACROSS OUR CENTRAL COUNTIES DUE TO THE
PERSISTENT RAINFALL AND CLOUD COVER AND ALSO RAISED MAX TEMPS BY A
DEGREE OR TWO ACROSS OUR NORTHERN TIER OF COUNTIES WHICH HAS
REMAINED LARGELY RAIN FREE THIS MORNING AND HAS SEEN SOME SUNSHINE
THROUGH BREAKS IN THE CLOUD COVER THIS MORNING. UPDATED ZONES OUT
SHORTLY. 38

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
COLLEGE STATION (CLL)      88  73  89  73  91 /  60  20  50  30  30
HOUSTON (IAH)              85  74  89  73  91 /  80  30  50  40  40
GALVESTON (GLS)            86  79  88  80  89 /  70  30  50  50  40

&&

.HGX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
TX...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: AUSTIN...BRAZORIA...BRAZOS...BURLESON...
     CHAMBERS...COLORADO...FORT BEND...GALVESTON...GRIMES...
     HARRIS...JACKSON...LIBERTY...MADISON...MATAGORDA...
     MONTGOMERY...POLK...SAN JACINTO...WALKER...WALLER...
     WASHINGTON...WHARTON.

GM...NONE.
&&

DISCUSSION...38
AVIATION/MARINE...41
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 12, 4:39 AM CDT, 9 hours 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
439 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

GMZ330-335-350-355-370-375-TXZ163-164-176>179-195>200-210>214-226-
227-235>238-130945-
AUSTIN-BRAZORIA-BRAZOS-BURLESON-CHAMBERS-COLORADO-FORT BEND-
GALVESTON-GALVESTON BAY-GRIMES-HARRIS-HOUSTON-JACKSON-LIBERTY-
MADISON-MATAGORDA-MATAGORDA BAY-MONTGOMERY-POLK-SAN JACINTO-
TRINITY-WALKER-WALLER-WASHINGTON-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL 20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM FREEPORT TO THE MATAGORDA SHIP CHANNEL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM HIGH ISLAND TO FREEPORT OUT 20 NM-WHARTON-
438 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT...

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING BY EVENING.
RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL AVERAGE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ALONG AND
SOUTH OF A LIVINGSTON TO CONROE TO COLUMBUS LINE WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER TOTALS BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS
IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED EACH DAY INTO
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE GROUND IS INCREASINGLY SATURATED AND HEAVY
RAINS COULD PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EMERGENCY MANAGERS AND STORM SPOTTERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR
ACTIVATION.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 12, 11:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
1116 AM CDT THU JUL 12 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     FLOOD            2 WNW JERSEY VILLAGE    29.90N 95.60W
07/12/2012                   HARRIS             TX   PUBLIC

            ELDRIDGE PARKWAY NEAR 290 IS IMPASSABLE.

0805 AM     FLOOD            4 W JERSEY VILLAGE      29.89N 95.64W
07/12/2012                   HARRIS             TX   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            HWY6 AND LONGENBAUGH CARS FLOODED OUT

0815 AM     FLOOD            4 W JERSEY VILLAGE      29.89N 95.64W
07/12/2012                   HARRIS             TX   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            N. ELDRIDGE PKWY SOUTH OF GRANT ROAD IMPASSABLE

0845 AM     FLOOD            5 NNE PRAIRIE VIEW      30.15N 95.96W
07/12/2012                   WALLER             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SEVERAL PARTS OF FM362 IMPASSABLE

0845 AM     FLOOD            3 SSW PINEHURST         30.15N 95.72W
07/12/2012                   MONTGOMERY         TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BOOTHILL ROAD AT WAGON WHEEL ROAD IS IMPASSABLE AND WATER
            COVERS THE ROAD.

0845 AM     FLOOD            1 WNW PINEHURST         30.19N 95.72W
07/12/2012                   MONTGOMERY         TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BEYETTE ROAD OFF OF FM 1774 IS IMPASSABLE.

0845 AM     FLOOD            4 SE PINEHURST          30.14N 95.67W
07/12/2012                   MONTGOMERY         TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WRIGHT ROAD AT NOACK ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

0845 AM     FLOOD            5 SE PINEHURST          30.13N 95.65W
07/12/2012                   MONTGOMERY         TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            249 AT HARDIN STORE ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

&&

PKUHN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 12, 3:47 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXMontgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Waller118 min
Jul 12, 4:08 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXJackson, Matagorda52 min
Jul 12, 4:17 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Waller3 hr
Jul 12, 4:43 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Colorado, Waller2 hr
Jul 12, 5:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXHarris, Liberty, Montgomery, Waller112 min
Jul 12, 5:52 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, Waller113 min
Jul 12, 6:15 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXHarris30 min
Jul 12, 6:35 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXFort Bend, Harris, Liberty3 hr
Jul 12, 6:49 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementHGXHarris41 min
Jul 12, 7:15 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXHarris, Montgomery, San Jacinto60 min
Jul 12, 7:22 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX38 min
Jul 12, 7:29 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 days
Jul 12, 7:41 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXFort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, Waller2 hr
Jul 12, 7:51 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Colorado, Wharton114 min
Jul 12, 8:19 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX41 min
Jul 12, 8:26 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris25 hr
Jul 12, 8:44 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Jackson, Wharton2 hr
Jul 12, 9:14 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Waller, Washington and 1 more106 min
Jul 12, 9:48 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty and 1 more117 min
Jul 12, 10:04 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Washington116 min
Jul 12, 10:11 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Waller, Washington and 1 more49 min
Jul 12, 11:18 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Harris, Waller117 min
Jul 12, 11:55 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazoria, Galveston3 hr
Jul 12, 12:01 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Grimes, Harris, Montgomery, Waller, Washington3 hr
Jul 12, 12:46 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery21 hr
Jul 12, 3:11 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazos64 min

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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.