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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

May 15, 2014Austin County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at May 15, 2014, 3:37 PM CDT for Austin County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas. It took effect at May 15, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 15, 2014, 3:37 PM CDT (20:37 UTC)
In effect from
May 15, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
May 16, 2014, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Austin County, TX, Fort Bend County, TX, Wharton County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 98 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:42 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 at East Bernard (EBBT2).

Action stage
13 ft
Minor stage
17 ft
Moderate stage
23 ft
Major stage
28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 14, 10:31 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX2 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2014Every river flood warning in 2014

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.