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River Flood Warning 120, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 28, 2016, 10:25 AM CDT for Chambers County, Liberty County, Texas. It was in force for 17 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2016, 10:25 AM CDT (15:25 UTC)
- Expired
- May 15, 2016, 9:55 AM CDT
- In force
- 17 days
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Chambers County, TX, Liberty County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 Trinity River at Liberty (LBYT2). The gauge peaked at 29.23 ft at May 5, 2016, 10:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 21 ft
- Minor stage
- 26 ft
- Moderate stage
- 27 ft
- Major stage
- 29 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08067000, 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 Apr 27, 6:29 PM CDT, 15 hours 56 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 6:29 PM CDT, 15 hours 56 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 10:25 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | HGX | Houston, Madison | 4 days |
| Apr 28, 2:04 PM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | HGX | Austin, Brazoria, Brazos, Burleson, Chambers, Colorado and 15 more | 44 hr |
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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.