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River Flood Warning 16, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX

August 24, 2022Brewster County, Texas

NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this river flood warning at Aug 24, 2022, 8:55 AM CDT for Brewster County, Texas. It took effect at Aug 24, 2022, 11:52 PM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 24, 2022, 8:55 AM CDT (13:55 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 24, 2022, 11:52 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 26, 2022, 5:43 AM CDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Brewster County, TX

The river

Written for the forecast point Rio Grande at Johnson Ranch (TELT2).

Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
15 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Midland/Odessa, TX wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Aug 24, 6:36 AM CDT, 2 hours 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 24, 6:36 AM CDT, 2 hours 19 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 24, 2:31 AM CDT, 6 hours 24 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
231 AM CDT Wed Aug 24 2022

NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082-
270>282-250745-
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Eddy County Plains-
Northern Lea County-Central Lea County-Southern Lea County-Gaines-
Dawson-Borden-Scurry-Andrews-Martin-Howard-Mitchell-Loving-Winkler-
Ector-Midland-Glasscock-Ward-Crane-Upton-Reagan-Pecos-Terrell-
Guadalupe Mountains Above 7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Van Horn and Highway 54 Corridor-Eastern Culberson County-
Reeves County Plains-Chinati Mountains-Marfa Plateau-Davis Mountains-
Davis Mountains Foothills-Central Brewster County-Chisos Basin-
Presidio Valley-Lower Brewster County-
231 AM CDT Wed Aug 24 2022 /131 AM MDT Wed Aug 24 2022/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico,
southwest Texas and western Texas.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and tonight mainly south
of I-10. The main concern with these storms will be heavy rain that
could produce local flooding and flash flooding, as well as river
flooding along the Rio Grande and parts of the Pecos east of Artesia.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Scattered thunderstorms are possible through Thursday, especially
across the Trans Pecos, and may produce heavy rainfall which could
result in additional flooding and flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

This product, along with other watches, warnings, advisories,
and statements issued by the National Weather Service Office in
Midland, can be found on the internet at...
https://weather.gov/midland

The office that day

Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 23, 9:33 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryMAFBrewster117 min
Aug 24, 6:32 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMAFPresidio29 hr
Aug 24, 6:33 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMAFPresidio31 hr
Aug 24, 8:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMAFBrewster70 hr
Aug 24, 8:54 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningMAFBrewster55 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.