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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

September 26, 2014Presidio County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this river flood warning at Sep 26, 2014, 9:18 AM CDT for Presidio County, Texas. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Sep 26, 2014, 9:18 AM CDT (14:18 UTC)
Expired: Sep 26, 2014, 10:18 PM CDT
In force: 13 hr
Issued by: NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Presidio County, TX

The river

Written for the forecast point Rio Grande 6 miles WNW of Presidio (PIOT2).

Action stage: 15 ft
Minor stage: 16 ft
Moderate stage: 17 ft
Major stage: 18 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.

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 Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 26, 4:54 AM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 26, 4:54 AM CDT, 4 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 26, 3:58 AM CDT, 5 hours 20 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
358 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-057>063-067>070-074-075-
079>082-258-270900-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-EDDY COUNTY PLAINS-
NORTHERN LEA COUNTY-CENTRAL LEA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LEA COUNTY-GAINES-
DAWSON-BORDEN-SCURRY-ANDREWS-MARTIN-HOWARD-MITCHELL-
VAN HORN AND HIGHWAY 54 CORRIDOR-REEVES COUNTY AND UPPER TRANS PECOS-
LOVING-WINKLER-ECTOR-MIDLAND-GLASSCOCK-WARD-CRANE-UPTON-REAGAN-
DAVIS/APACHE MOUNTAINS AREA-PECOS-PRESIDIO VALLEY-MARFA PLATEAU-
BIG BEND AREA-TERRELL-GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS-
358 AM CDT FRI SEP 26 2014 /258 AM MDT FRI SEP 26 2014/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO...SOUTHWEST TEXAS AND WEST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
SOUTHEAST PERMIAN BASIN...MARFA PLATEAU...BIG BEND AREA...AND LOWER
TRANS PECOS.  ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF...HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH MAY RESULT
IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.

AN AREAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE PECOS RIVER AND VICINITY
FROM ORLA TO INTERSTATE 20...WHERE THE PECOS RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES REMAIN
ELEVATED AND NUMEROUS ROADS REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.

A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE RIO GRANDE FROM
PRESIDIO TO THE BIG BEND DUE TO RELEASES FROM LUIS LEON RESERVOIR IN
MEXICO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WATCHES...WARNINGS...ADVISORIES...
AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
MIDLAND CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT /LOWER CASE/
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/MIDLAND

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 25, 9:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MAF	Brewster, Presidio	10 days
Sep 25, 9:15 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	MAF	Brewster	10 days
Sep 26, 3:00 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	MAF	Loving, Reeves, Ward	24 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2014 Every 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.