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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

April 15, 2020Brazos County, Grimes County, Madison County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 15, 2020, 9:50 AM CDT for Brazos County, Grimes County, Madison County, Texas. It took effect at Apr 15, 2020, 4:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 52 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 15, 2020, 9:50 AM CDT (14:50 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 15, 2020, 4:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 17, 2020, 8:19 PM CDT
In force
52 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Brazos County, TX, Grimes County, TX, Madison County, TX

The radar

The Ft Hood radar (KGRK), 125 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:55 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 Navasota River near Normangee (NGET2). The gauge peaked at 15.59 ft at Apr 16, 2020, 6:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
18 ft
Major stage
20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08110800, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 15, 11:11 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX7 hr
Apr 15, 6:16 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryHGX3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Texas, 2020Every river flood warning in 2020

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.