River Flood Warning 79, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

Issued

Sep 18, 2019, 12:02 AM CDT (05:02 UTC)

In effect from

Sep 18, 2019, 4:42 AM CDT

Expired

Oct 9, 2019, 12:02 AM CDT

In force

21 days

Issued by

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

Counties Galveston County, TX, Harris County, TX

The Houston radar (KHGX), 12 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:59 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.

Written for the forecast point Clear Creek at Friendswood (HCCT2). The gauge peaked at 11.63 ft at Sep 18, 2019, 11:00 AM CDT.

Action stage

7 ft

Minor stage

12 ft

Moderate stage

16 ft

Major stage

21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08077600, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Sep 17, 11:58 PM CDT, 4 minutes earlier.

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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.