NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 16 at 2:55PM CDT until July 17 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Llano River at Llano affecting Llano County.
Pedernales River At Johnson City affecting Blanco County.
Sabinal At Sabinal affecting Uvalde County.
Nueces River Near Asherton affecting Dimmit County.
Frio River Below Dry Frio affecting Uvalde County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Pedernales River At Fredericksburg affecting Blanco and Gillespie
Counties.
West Nueces River At Brackettville affecting Kinney and Uvalde
Counties.
Nueces River Below Uvalde affecting Uvalde County.
Frio River At Concan affecting Uvalde County.
Frio River Near Derby affecting Frio County.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pedernales River at Johnson City.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding reaches secondary
roads, crossings and low bridges. Low areas of LBJ National Park
upstream are flooded. Swimmers and recreationists should leave the
river downstream in Pedernales Falls State Park.
At 17.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding makes secondary roads,
bridges and low crossings very dangerous. Swimmers and
recreationists should move from the flood plain downstream in
Pedernales Falls State Park. Near the USGS 1:2 year flood.
At 19.0 feet, Major flooding makes secondary and primary roads
below Stonewall to Lake Travis very dangerous. Low park areas
downstream in Pedernales Falls State Park flood.
At 22.0 feet, Secondary roads, bridges and crossings are
dangerously flooded near the Pedernales River. Low areas of
Pedernales Falls State Park are flooded and dangerous. Fencing and
roads are damaged or destroyed in the flood plain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.9
feet late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.9 feet on 05/28/1929.
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- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2376th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days