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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

March 10, 2015Madison County, Walker County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2015, 9:13 AM CDT for Madison County, Walker County, Texas. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 10, 2015, 9:13 AM CDT (14:13 UTC)
Expired: Mar 11, 2015, 2:46 PM CDT
In force: 30 hr
Issued by: NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Madison County, TX, Walker County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Bedias Creek near Madisonville (MDST2). The gauge peaked at 21.73 ft at Mar 10, 2015, 5:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 19 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08065800, 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 Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 10, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 6:48 AM CDT, 2 hours 25 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 9, 9:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Trinity, Walker	7 days
Mar 9, 9:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Lavaca	32 hr
Mar 9, 9:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Liberty, Polk	67 hr
Mar 9, 9:42 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Austin, Fort Bend, Wharton	4 days
Mar 10, 8:49 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	HGX	Jackson	3 days

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.