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River Flood Warning 124, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2015, 10:06 AM CDT for Montgomery County, Texas. It took effect at May 31, 2015, 12:03 PM CDT. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 2015, 10:06 AM CDT (15:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 31, 2015, 12:03 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2015, 12:15 AM CDT
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Montgomery County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:08 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 Peach Creek near Splendora (SPDT2). The gauge peaked at 12.06 ft at May 31, 2015, 11:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 11 ft
- Minor stage
- 14 ft
- Moderate stage
- 17 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08071000, 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 May 30, 6:47 PM CDT, 15 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 30, 6:47 PM CDT, 15 hours 19 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 7:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Colorado | 44 min |
| May 30, 7:19 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Fort Bend, Harris, Waller | 56 min |
| May 30, 7:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Austin | 41 min |
| May 30, 7:39 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | HGX | Austin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton | 81 min |
| May 30, 8:12 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Colorado, Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery and 2 more | 2 hr |
| May 30, 8:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | HGX | Matagorda | 46 min |
| May 30, 9:47 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Austin, Fort Bend, Wharton | 3 days |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2015Every 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.