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River Flood Warning 69, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

May 25, 2015Madison County, Walker County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at May 25, 2015, 8:29 PM CDT for Madison County, Walker County, Texas. It took effect at May 26, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 48 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 2015, 8:29 PM CDT (01:29 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT
Expired
May 28, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT
In force
48 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 01:33 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 Bedias Creek near Madisonville (MDST2). The gauge peaked at 20.59 ft at May 27, 2015, 4:00 AM CDT.

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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.

In the hours before

Local storm report, May 25, 7:25 PM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX
725 PM CDT MON MAY 25 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0724 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     WEIMAR                  29.70N  96.78W
05/25/2015                   COLORADO           TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PUBLIC REPORT OF FUNNEL CLOUD ALONG I-10 NEAR WEIMER.

&&

EVENT NUMBER HGX1500278

DO
Local storm report, May 25, 8:18 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 25, 7:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Brazos, Burleson, Colorado, Grimes, Waller and 1 more6 hr
May 25, 7:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXGrimes, Houston, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto and 2 more3 hr
May 25, 7:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Waller, Washington49 min
May 25, 7:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXPolk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Walker47 min
May 25, 7:43 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXAustin, Grimes, Harris, Montgomery, Walker, Waller and 1 more62 min
May 25, 7:50 PM CDTTornado WarningHGXGrimes, Harris, Montgomery, Walker, Waller25 min
May 25, 7:58 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Waller, Washington47 min
May 25, 8:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXLiberty, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity35 min
May 25, 8:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXMontgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker3 hr
May 25, 8:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Walker3 hr
May 25, 8:35 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Grimes, Harris, Montgomery, Waller3 hr
May 25, 8:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXFort Bend, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, San Jacinto, Waller64 min
May 25, 8:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXFort Bend, Harris30 min
May 25, 8:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXPolk28 min
May 25, 8:54 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Montgomery, San Jacinto3 hr
May 25, 9:06 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX54 min
May 25, 9:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Waller, Washington, Wharton51 min
May 25, 9:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXChambers, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto3 hr
May 25, 9:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXFort Bend, Harris47 min
May 25, 9:41 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Harris, Waller64 min
May 25, 9:50 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX85 min
May 25, 10:03 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris13 hr
May 25, 10:23 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris7 days
May 25, 10:43 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 hr
May 25, 10:52 PM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyHGXFort Bend, Harris113 min
May 25, 11:04 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 hr
May 25, 11:11 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Colorado, Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton2 hr
May 25, 11:13 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXBrazos, Grimes, Madison8 days
May 25, 11:13 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXBurleson, Washington45 hr
May 25, 11:13 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXBurleson, Lee37 hr
May 25, 11:19 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris17 hr
May 25, 11:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery20 hr
May 25, 11:36 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 days
May 25, 11:40 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris3 hr
May 25, 11:40 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris11 hr
May 25, 11:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXJackson45 min
May 25, 11:53 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris7 days
May 26, 12:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris11 hr
May 26, 12:35 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyHGXFort Bend, Harris115 min
May 26, 12:36 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Jackson, Matagorda, Wharton3 hr
May 26, 12:49 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX86 min
May 26, 12:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 days
May 26, 12:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Matagorda, Wharton47 min
May 26, 1:16 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris21 hr
May 26, 1:16 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris21 hr
May 26, 1:16 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris10 hr
May 26, 1:16 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris21 hr
May 26, 1:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXFort Bend, Wharton95 min
May 26, 1:30 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris9 hr
May 26, 1:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris49 min
May 26, 2:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris9 hr
May 26, 2:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris9 hr
May 26, 2:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris9 hr
May 26, 2:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris7 days
May 26, 2:12 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris10 hr
May 26, 2:16 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX29 min
May 26, 2:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris6 days
May 26, 2:21 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyHGXFort Bend, Harris114 min
May 26, 2:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXFort Bend, Wharton47 min
May 26, 2:30 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyHGXBrazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty and 2 more3 hr
May 26, 2:36 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXColorado, Wharton4 days
May 26, 2:40 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXLavaca36 hr
May 26, 3:21 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend39 min
May 26, 3:58 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningHGXBrazoria, Galveston, Harris47 min
May 26, 3:59 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningHGX46 min
May 26, 4:10 AM CDTFlash Flood Warning EmergencyHGXFort Bend, Harris110 min
May 26, 4:46 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXAustin, Colorado, Washington119 min
May 26, 5:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXMontgomery71 hr
May 26, 5:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris, Waller8 days
May 26, 5:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris18 hr
May 26, 5:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery7 days
May 26, 5:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXHarris, Montgomery7 days
May 26, 5:38 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningHGXAustin, Washington82 min
May 26, 5:52 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningHGXFort Bend, Harris9 hr
May 26, 6:11 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXGrimes, Waller2 hr
May 26, 7:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXAustin, Fort Bend, Wharton5 days
May 26, 7:07 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Wharton11 days
May 26, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXMatagorda, Wharton51 hr
May 26, 9:28 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXJackson3 days
May 26, 9:34 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningHGXMatagorda, Wharton5 days

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.