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River Flood Warning 8, NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued this river flood warning at Oct 25, 2023, 7:49 AM CDT for Terrell County, Texas. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2023, 7:49 AM CDT (12:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 25, 2023, 10:22 AM CDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Midland/Odessa, TX
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Terrell County, TX
The radar
The Midland/Odessa radar (KMAF), 191 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Independence Creek 18 miles SSE of Sheffield (SFIT2). The gauge peaked at 11.31 ft at Oct 25, 2023, 7:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 6 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 15 ft
- Major stage
- 22 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08447020, 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 Oct 25, 6:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 6:05 AM CDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 25, 2:16 AM CDT, 5 hours 33 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX 216 AM CDT Wed Oct 25 2023 NMZ027>029-033-034-TXZ045>048-050>053-059>063-067>070-075-082- 270>282-260730- 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- 216 AM CDT Wed Oct 25 2023 /116 AM MDT Wed Oct 25 2023/ This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast New Mexico, southwest Texas and western Texas. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Pockets of heavy rainfall and training storms may result in localized flash flooding across portions of the central and eastern Permian Basin and lower Trans Pecos early this morning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .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
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 25, 5:05 AM CDT, 2 hours 44 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Midland/Odessa, TX issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 7:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | 39 min | |
| Oct 24, 9:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MAF | Gaines | 40 min |
| Oct 24, 10:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews, Gaines, Loving, Winkler | 59 min |
| Oct 24, 11:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Pecos | 64 min |
| Oct 24, 11:16 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | MAF | Culberson | 3 hr |
| Oct 24, 11:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews, Gaines, Loving | 58 min |
| Oct 24, 11:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Ward, Winkler | 29 min |
| Oct 25, 12:19 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Andrews, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Martin, Midland and 1 more | 56 min |
| Oct 24, 7:28 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Eddy | 47 min |
| Oct 24, 7:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Lea | 39 min |
| Oct 24, 8:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Lea | 42 min |
| Oct 24, 9:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MAF | Lea | 60 min |
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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.