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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Mar 18, 2015, 9:38 AM CDT for Austin County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Texas. It took effect at Mar 19, 2015, 11:09 PM CDT. It was in force for 38 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 18, 2015, 9:38 AM CDT (14:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2015, 11:09 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2015, 1:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 38 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 14:41 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 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 3:14 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Colorado, Fort Bend, Galveston and 6 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 18, 9:23 AM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | HGX | 2 hr | |
| Mar 18, 9:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Brazoria, Fort Bend, Wharton | 11 days |
| Mar 18, 4:13 PM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | HGX | 11 hr |
Nearby
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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.