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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Houston/Galveston, TX

November 26, 2022Matagorda County, Wharton County, Texas

NWS Houston/Galveston, TX issued this river flood warning at Nov 26, 2022, 6:06 AM CST for Matagorda County, Wharton County, Texas. It took effect at Nov 26, 2022, 6:58 AM CST. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 26, 2022, 6:06 AM CST (12:06 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2022, 6:58 AM CST
Expired
Nov 27, 2022, 6:45 PM CST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Houston/Galveston, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Matagorda County, TX, Wharton County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:05 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 Tres Palacios River near Midfield (MTPT2). The gauge peaked at 26.82 ft at Nov 26, 2022, 6:00 PM CST.

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Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
24 ft
Moderate stage
26 ft
Major stage
29 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08162600, 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
Nov 25, 6:08 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXGalveston22 min
Nov 25, 7:29 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningHGXBrazoria, Fort Bend, Wharton68 hr
Nov 25, 7:58 PM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHGXBrazoria, Galveston, Harris2 hr
Nov 25, 10:13 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningHGXBrazoria55 hr
Nov 25, 10:19 PM CSTRip Current StatementHGXBrazoria, Galveston, Matagorda23 hr
Nov 26, 1:20 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX25 min
Nov 26, 2:11 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXWharton34 min
Nov 26, 2:42 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX48 min
Nov 26, 3:24 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX51 min
Nov 26, 4:08 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX52 min
Nov 26, 4:52 AM CSTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryHGX2 hr
Nov 26, 5:02 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX28 min
Nov 26, 5:29 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningHGX16 min
Nov 26, 5:48 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementHGXBrazoria42 min
Nov 26, 6:43 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningHGXGalveston6 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.