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River Flood Warning 186, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Sep 10, 2017, 8:32 PM CDT for Harris County, Texas. It was in force for 19 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2017, 8:32 PM CDT (01:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 11, 2017, 4:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Harris County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:30 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 Buffalo Bayou at West Belt Drive (WSBT2). The gauge peaked at 58.81 ft at Sep 11, 2017, 10:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 59.2 ft
- Minor stage
- 62.2 ft
- Moderate stage
- 63.2 ft
- Major stage
- 65.3 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08073600, 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 Sep 10, 6:08 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 6:08 PM CDT, 2 hours 24 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 10:05 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | HGX | 21 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.