Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2016
River Flood Warning 216, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Dec 5, 2016, 10:24 PM CST for Montgomery County, Texas. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2016, 10:24 PM CST (04:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2016, 9:00 AM CST
- In force
- 11 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 04:22 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 Lake Creek above The Woodlands (FCWT2). The gauge peaked at 138.11 ft at Dec 6, 2016, 1:00 AM CST.
- Action stage
- 129 ft
- Minor stage
- 138 ft
- Moderate stage
- 142 ft
- Major stage
- 154 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08067920, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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.