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National Weather Service Southern Region Regional Operations Center. Texas DEM Weather Briefing Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Tracy Howieson NWS Southern Region Operations Center. Today’s Weather Map. Expected Rainfall 12 AM Wed – 6 AM Wed. Expected Rainfall 6 AM Wed to 12 PM Wed.
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National Weather ServiceSouthern RegionRegional Operations Center Texas DEM Weather Briefing Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Tracy Howieson NWS Southern Region Operations Center
Expected Rainfall 6 AM Wed to 12 PM Wed
Expected Rainfall 12 PM Wed to 6 PM Wed Rainfall Expected Noon to 6 pm Today
Expected Rainfall 6 PM Wed to 12 AM Thu
Expected Rainfall 12 AM Thu to 6 AM Thu
Hazard Impacts to Texas Wednesday through Thursday Heavy rainfall will develop over south Texas tonight and spread northeastward through Thursday morning. LOCATION: South, Central and Southeast Texas AMOUNTS: Widespread 1 to 4”; isolated 5-7” amounts off-shore TIMING: 12 AMWednesday through 12 PM Thursday – main time of heaviest rainfall threat CONFIDENCE: Relatively high on timing/amounts Moderate on location Snowfall LOCATION: TX Panhandle AMOUNTS: 1 to 2 “ TIMING: 12 AM Thursday through 12 PM Thursday CONFIDENCE: Moderate
Hazard Impacts to Texas Wednesday through Thursday • Minor Flooding Possible • Coastal River Basins • Elevated tides upper TX coast Wednesday-Thursday AM (Tidal departures 1.5-2.5 ft). • Minor coastal flooding possible in some spots • In particular Bolivar Penisula and western Galveston Island.
Information provided by: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Southern Region Headquarters Regional Operations Center Fort Worth, TX Phone: (817) 978-1100 x147 E-mail: SR-SRH.ROC@NOAA.GOV Web: http://www.srh.noaa.gov