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River Flood Warning 10, NWS San Angelo, TX

October 23, 2015Coke County, Texas

NWS San Angelo, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 23, 2015, 8:47 AM CDT for Coke County, Texas. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 23, 2015, 8:47 AM CDT (13:47 UTC)
Expired: Oct 24, 2015, 10:40 AM CDT
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS San Angelo, TX
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

County Coke County, TX

The radar

The San Angelo radar (KSJT), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Colorado River (TX) above Silver (SILT2). The gauge peaked at 15.71 ft at Oct 23, 2015, 10:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 13 ft
Minor stage: 15 ft
Moderate stage: 18 ft
Major stage: 21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08123850, 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 San Angelo, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 23, 6:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 23, 6:58 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 23, 5:09 AM CDT, 3 hours 38 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN ANGELO TX
509 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2015

TXZ049-054-064>066-071>073-076>078-098-099-113-114-127-128-139-
140-154-155-168>170-241015-
FISHER-NOLAN-STERLING-COKE-RUNNELS-IRION-TOM GREEN-CONCHO-
CROCKETT-SCHLEICHER-SUTTON-HASKELL-THROCKMORTON-JONES-SHACKELFORD-
TAYLOR-CALLAHAN-COLEMAN-BROWN-MCCULLOCH-SAN SABA-MENARD-KIMBLE-
MASON-
509 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL
TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND
TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS
THAT DEVELOP...WHICH MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY AT
LOW WATER CROSSINGS...IN URBAN AREAS...AND AT OTHER FLOOD PRONE
LOCATIONS. IN ADDITION...A FEW STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG TO SEVERE
WITH DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING BEING
THE MAIN HAZARDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS ALL OF WEST
CENTRAL TEXAS THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN HAZARD WILL BE
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL THAT MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING...
ESPECIALLY AT LOW WATER CROSSINGS...IN URBAN AREAS...AND AT OTHER
FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Oct 23, 6:11 AM CDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Angelo, TX issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 22, 7:18 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	SJT	Tom Green	27 hr
Oct 22, 7:19 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Coleman	26 min
Oct 22, 7:47 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Callahan, Coleman	58 min
Oct 23, 12:02 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Fisher, Nolan	43 min
Oct 23, 12:45 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Fisher	45 min
Oct 23, 1:16 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Haskell, Jones	44 min
Oct 23, 1:52 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Throckmorton	53 min
Oct 23, 5:43 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Taylor	3 hr
Oct 23, 6:11 AM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Shackelford, Taylor	64 min
Oct 23, 1:22 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Sterling	38 min
Oct 23, 2:24 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	SJT	Callahan, Fisher, Jones, Nolan, Taylor	3 hr
Oct 23, 2:44 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Fisher, Nolan, Taylor	46 min
Oct 23, 3:25 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Taylor	50 min
Oct 23, 3:47 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	SJT	Taylor	58 min
Oct 23, 4:15 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	SJT	Irion	45 min
Oct 23, 4:31 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Crockett, Irion, Schleicher	44 min
Oct 23, 5:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SJT	Irion, Schleicher, Tom Green	28 min

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.