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Mapping Weather: Flooding

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October 31, 2012
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Mapping Weather: Flooding

By Burton Fitzsimmons
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Texas Natural Resources Information System

October 31, 2012
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Transcript

  1. October 2012 Texas GIS Forum Mapping Weather: Flooding

  2. None

  3. Severe Weather (1980-2005) Blue (4515) Damaging Winds Green (5636) Large

    Hail Red (1017) Tornado Tracks

  4. June & Nov 2004 July 2002 July 2007 Sept 2010

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  12. “Flash Flood Alley”

  13. 1869 Austin

  14. 1869 La Grange

  15. 1890s McDonald Dam

  16. 1900 McDonald Dam 1 hr after break

  17. After the 1900 flood

  18. 1906 Soldiers at Austin Dam

  19. 1912 New Austin Dam

  20. Congress Bridge - April 23, 1915

  21. 1915 Austin Dam after flood

  22. In 1921… Worst flood by death toll: 215 killed 38.2”

    Thrall in 24 hours

  23. 1935 flood Austin Dam

  24. 1935 Austin flood

  25. 1935 Flood

  26. 1935 flood at Austin Dam

  27. 1935 Austin flood

  28. 1935 Austin after flood

  29. 1936 Austin flood

  30. 1936 Austin flood

  31. 1938 Lake Buchanan

  32. 1938 flood Buchanan Dam

  33. The Highland Lakes System

  34. 1957 Mansfield Dam

  35. Taken from: NWS report, Rainfall & Floods of April, May

    & June 1957 in the South Central United States, US Weather Bureau, 1958.

  36. 1957 Mansfield Dam

  37. 1957 Mansfield Dam

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  40. June & Nov 2004 July 2002 July 2007 Sept 2010

    El Niño La Niña

  41. 2007 Mansfield Dam

  42. 2007 Flash flooding

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  44. May 3, 1999 – Moore Tornado

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  52. Global SST Departures (oC)

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  57. NE Austin EF1 – January 25, 2012

  58. Thank you! Burton Fitzsimmons Chief Meteorologist, YNN Austin [email protected]