Alert archive / Texas / River Flood Warnings in 2020
River Flood Warning 7, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Apr 16, 2020, 9:28 AM CDT for 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Apr 16, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 16, 2020, 9:28 AM CDT (14:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 16, 2020, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2020, 9:17 AM CDT
- In force
- 10 days
- Issued by
- NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Polk County, TX, San Jacinto County, TX, Trinity County, TX, Walker County, TX
The radar
The Houston radar (KHGX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:29 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 Riverside (RVRT2). The gauge peaked at 133.71 ft at Apr 22, 2020, 8:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 132 ft
- Minor stage
- 133.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 136 ft
- Major stage
- 140 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08066000, 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.