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River Flood Warning 1, NWS San Angelo, TX
NWS San Angelo, TX issued this river flood warning at Sep 28, 2012, 4:05 PM CDT for Coke County, Texas. It took effect at Sep 29, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 49 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2012, 4:05 PM CDT (21:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2012, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 1, 2012, 7:30 AM CDT
- In force
- 49 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Angelo, TX
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Coke County, TX
The radar
The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 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 Colorado River (TX) above Silver (SILT2).
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08123850, 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.
122 WGUS44 KSJT 282105 FLWSJT BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 405 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OVER BEALS CREEK UPSTREAM OF SILVER HAS GENERATED A FLOOD WAVE THAT WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE ACTION STAGE OF 13 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 17 FEET LATE SATURDAY EVENING. THESE FLOODWATERS WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO E V SPENCE RESERVOIR. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AS NEEDED TO REFLECT CHANGES FROM ONGOING RAIN AND OBSERVATIONS FROM STREAMFLOW STATIONS UPSTREAM OF SILVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS... IMPACTS...AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-291205- /O.NEW.KSJT.FL.W.0001.120929T1217Z-120930T1850Z/ /SILT2.1.ER.120929T1217Z.120930T0000Z.120930T0650Z.NO/ 405 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN ANGELO HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.7 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. $$
8 follow-up statements
572 WGUS84 KSJT 290206 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 906 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER TODAY OVER BEALS CREEK UPSTREAM OF SILVER HAS GENERATED A FLOOD WAVE THAT WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. AS OF 8 PM...THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER IS CURRENTLY AT 3.6 FEET AND IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE ACTION STAGE OF 13 FEET AROUND 2 AM SATURDAY. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT 17 FEET AROUND 7 AM SATURDAY MORNING. THESE FLOODWATERS WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO E V SPENCE RESERVOIR. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AS NEEDED TO REFLECT CHANGES FROM ONGOING RAIN AND OBSERVATIONS FROM STREAMFLOW STATIONS UPSTREAM OF SILVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS... IMPACTS...AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-291706- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.120929T0928Z-120930T1006Z/ /SILT2.1.ER.120929T0928Z.120929T1200Z.120929T2206Z.NO/ 906 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. $$
275 WGUS84 KSJT 290715 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 215 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 12 TO 18 HOURS HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. HEAVY RAINFALL UPSTREAM OF BEALS CREEK IN MITCHELL COUNTY GENERATED A FLOOD WAVE YESTERDAY THAT WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM...AFFECTING THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR SILVER OVERNIGHT AND INTO SATURDAY. AS OF 1 AM...THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER IS RUNNING AT 9.9 FEET AND IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE THE ACTION STAGE OF 13 FEET BY 5 AM THIS MORNING...EVENTUALLY CRESTING NEAR 17.5 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE FLOODWATERS WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO E.V. SPENCE RESERVOIR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS... IMPACTS...AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-292215- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.120929T1200Z-120930T1648Z/ /SILT2.1.ER.120929T1200Z.120929T1800Z.120930T0448Z.NO/ 215 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * FROM THIS MORNING TO SUNDAY MORNING. * AT 1:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10 PM TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. $$
902 WGUS44 KSJT 291234 FLWSJT BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 734 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 18 TO 24 HOURS HAS RESULTED IN FLOODING ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER. HEAVY RAINFALL UPSTREAM OF BEALS CREEK IN MITCHELL COUNTY GENERATED A FLOOD WAVE YESTERDAY THAT WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM...AFFECTING THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR SILVER. AS OF 7 AM...THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER IS RUNNING AT 17.6 FEET AND IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MODERATE FLOOD STAGE...CRESTING NEAR 19 FEET EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE FLOODWATERS WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO E.V. SPENCE RESERVOIR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES AHPS UNDER CURRENT CONDITIONS. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS... IMPACTS...AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-300334- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120930T1834Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1800Z.120930T0634Z.NO/ 734 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * AT 7 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.7 FEET ON MAY 29 1971. $$
323 WGUS84 KSJT 291500 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 1000 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY OVERNIGHT WIDESPREAD RAIN OF TWO TO THREE INCHES HAS FALLEN UPSTREAM OF SILVER. THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOOD WATERS ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER TO RISE HIGHER. THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER IS FORECAST TO CREST BETWEEN 19 AND 20 FEET AT NOON TODAY. HEAVY RAINFALL UPSTREAM OVER BEALS CREEK IN MITCHELL COUNTY GENERATED A FLOOD WAVE YESTERDAY THAT WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM...AFFECTING THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR SILVER. THESE FLOODWATERS WILL CONTINUE DOWNSTREAM TO E.V. SPENCE RESERVOIR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS AND LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS... IMPACTS...AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-300600- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120930T2252Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1800Z.120930T1052Z.NO/ 1000 AM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW. * IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND STRUCTURES WILL BE FLOODED. ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE FLOODED AND IMPASSIBLE. $$
786 WGUS84 KSJT 300128 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 828 PM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY THE CURRENT STAGE AT THE COLORADO NEAR SILVER IS 19.3 FEET...WHICH IS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO TO SLOWLY RECEDE AND DROP BELOW FLOOD STAGE JUST AFTER 7 AM SUNDAY. THE RIVER IS THEN FORECAT TO STEADILY FALL TO BELOW ACTION STAGE...OR 13 FEET...JUST AFTER NOON SUNDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THE COLORADO RIVER AND UPDATE FORECASTS AS NEEDED TO REFLECT CHANGES FROM ONGOING RAIN AND OBSERVATIONS FROM STREAMFLOW STATIONS UPSTREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS/LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BYCLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-301628- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121001T0000Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1745Z.120930T1200Z.NO/ 828 PM CDT SAT SEP 29 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. $$
443 WGUS84 KSJT 301349 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 849 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER NEAR BALLINGER AFFECTING RUNNELS COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY THE COLORADO RIVER WATER AT BALLINGER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND THE COLORADO RIVER AT SILVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGHOUT TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS/LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BYCLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-010449- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121001T1136Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1745Z.120930T2336Z.NO/ 849 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE FLOODED. SECONDARY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE IMPASSIBLE. $$ TXC399-301419- /O.CAN.KSJT.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-121001T0313Z/ /BLIT2.3.ER.120929T1704Z.120930T0145Z.120930T1140Z.NO/ 849 AM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR BALLINGER. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6:40 AM SUNDAY. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.4 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OF PASTURE LAND WILL OCCUR. $$
545 WGUS84 KSJT 010045 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 745 PM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY THE LATEST STAGE AT THE COLORADO AT SILVER IS 15.24 FEET...WHICH IS JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO STEADILY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE...WHICH IS 15 FEET...IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. THE RIVER IS THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW ACTION STAGE...WHICH IS 13 FEET...AROUND 6 AM MONDAY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL MONITOR THE COLORADO RIVER AND UPDATE FORECASTS AS NEEDED TO REFLECT CHANGES FROM ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND OBSERVATIONS FROM STREAMFLOW STATIONS UPSTREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS/LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BYCLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-011230- /O.EXT.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121001T1230Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1745Z.121001T0030Z.NO/ 745 PM CDT SUN SEP 30 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. OIL EQUIPMENT AND RANCH LAND WILL BE THREATENED. $$
057 WGUS84 KSJT 011241 FLSSJT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 741 AM CDT MON OCT 1 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS... COLORADO RIVER SILVER AFFECTING COKE COUNTY FLOOD WATERS ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER CONTINUE TO RECEDE. THE RIVER HAS FALLEN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND IS WITHIN ITS BANKS ABOVE SILVER. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING RANCH ROADS ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER IN WESTERN COKE COUNTY IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR OTHER MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS SITUATION. FOR GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGICAL INFORMATION...PLEASE GO TO WEATHER.GOV AND CLICK ON WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. SELECT RIVERS/LAKES UNDER CURRENT WEATHER. THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE PROVIDES CURRENT AND FORECAST RIVER INFORMATION...GAGE LOCATIONS...IMPACTS... AND HISTORICAL CREST INFORMATION FOR ALL FORECAST POINTS BY CLICKING ON EACH POINT. && TXC081-011311- /O.EXP.KSJT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121001T1230Z/ /SILT2.2.ER.120929T0926Z.120929T1745Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 741 AM CDT MON OCT 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR THE COLORADO RIVER ABOVE SILVER. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET. $$
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 San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 28, 4:04 PM CDT, 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 28, 4:04 PM CDT, 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 404 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 .SHORT TERM... LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL TO CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WE WILL CONTINUE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL BUT OUR BIG COUNTRY COUNTIES THROUGH 00Z TOMORROW EVENING. MODEL DATA CONTINUE TO POINT TO A HEAVY RAIN EVENT. THE NAM DEVELOPS A THETA E RIDGE ALOFT OVER OUR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN COUNTIES OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE IT THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...MODEL QPF FIELDS INDICATE THE MAIN RAIN AREA WILL SHIFT SOUTH TOWARD OUR INTERSTATE 10 CORRIDOR OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. BY MID DAY TOMORROW...I EXPECT A SURFACE LOW TO BE LOCATED OVER THE TEXAS HILL COUNTRY. THIS WILL CREATE NORTH SURFACE WINDS OVER ALL OUR COUNTIES. ALSO...NAM FORECAST SOUNDINGS...CENTERED OVER ABILENE...SAN ANGELO...AND JUNCTION...INDICATE NEAR SATURATED PROFILES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS OUR AREA OVERNIGHT. THEN...AS THE UPPER-LEVEL TROF MOVES EAST...DRIER AIR ALOFT BEGINS TO MOVE INTO WEST CENTRAL TEXAS FROM THE NORTH. THUS...PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES NEAR 2 INCHES TONIGHT OVER OUR AREA WILL DECREASE TO AROUND 1.5 INCHES BY TOMORROW EVENING WHEN OUR CURRENT FLASH FLOOD WATCH ENDS. GIVEN MODEL DATA AND HPC HYDROLOGY DATA...I BELIEVE 1 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS MOST OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING LOOKS ON TRACK...ESPECIALLY IN THE AREAS WHERE WE HAVE THE WATCH IN EFFECT. HIGHER AMOUNTS IN SOME LOCATIONS MAY REACH INTO THE 4 TO 6 INCHES RANGE. HUBER .LONG TERM... A FEW WRAPAROUND SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE SATURDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER TROUGH MOVES EAST. KEPT A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN...ALONG AND EAST OF AN THROCKMORTON...ABILENE...JUNCTION LINE. WITH LITTLE LIFT HOWEVER...ONLY LIGHT AMOUNTS OF RAIN FROM A TRACE TO 1/10 INCH EXPECTED. SUNDAY NIGHT...A WEAK SHORTWAVE COMBINED WITH MID LEVEL MOISTURE IN NORTHERLY FLOW MAY ALSO BRING A FEW LIGHT SHOWERS. THE GFS MODEL BRINGS A STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HOWEVER...THE 12Z RUN LACKS CONTINUITY BETWEEN PREVIOUS RUNS... BEING AROUND 180 DEGREES OUT PHASE. LITTLE CHANGE TO THE EXTENDED FORECAST AT THIS TIME...WITH THE CURRENT EC MODEL AND GFS ENSEMBLE CLOSER TO YESTERDAYS GFS MODEL. DRY FORECAST NEXT WEEK...THOUGH THERE IS A REMOTE CHANCE OF A SHOWER...WITH LOW LEVEL LIFT ALONG COLD FRONT THURSDAY. 04 && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... ABILENE 63 76 60 79 57 / 90 70 20 10 20 SAN ANGELO 65 76 59 80 56 / 100 70 10 10 20 JUNCTION 67 73 63 79 55 / 100 80 20 10 10 && .SJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES: BROWN...COKE...COLEMAN...CONCHO...CROCKETT...IRION... KIMBLE...MASON...MCCULLOCH...MENARD...RUNNELS...SAN SABA... SCHLEICHER...STERLING...SUTTON...TOM GREEN. && HUBER/04
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 28, 3:44 PM CDT, 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX 344 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139- 140-154-155-168>170-292045- FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO- CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD- TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE- MASON- 344 PM CDT FRI SEP 28 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT LOOK FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN AMOUNTS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE FLASH FLOODING AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY EXPECT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE ACROSS WEST CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING. AGAIN...THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE FLASH FLOODING AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. HUBER
The office that day
Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 3:36 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | SJT | Brown, Coke, Coleman, Concho, Crockett, Irion and 10 more | 39 hr |
| Sep 28, 10:22 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SJT | Sterling | 113 min |
| Sep 28, 12:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SJT | Jones, Taylor | 2 hr |
| Sep 28, 1:25 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SJT | Coke, Sterling | 110 min |
| Sep 28, 4:36 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | SJT | Tom Green | 114 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.