Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 16 at 8:26PM CDT until July 18 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

Cibolo Creek Near Falls City affecting Karnes County.

Cibolo Creek at Sutherland Springs affecting Karnes and Wilson
Counties.

Medina River At Bandera affecting Bandera County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Medina River at Bandera.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flooding begins in the Pioneer RV Park at
Highway 173 in Bandera. All RV's and campers should evacuate
immediately before flooding cuts off the Pioneer RV Park. Flooding
threatens many homes at the upper end of Medina Lake. Residents of
flood prone areas should monitor NOAA Weather Radio for developing
heavy rain and flooding and prepare to evacuate as emergency
officials assess the threat. Roads and bridges across Bandera
County are severely flooded and very dangerous.
At 22.0 feet, Severe flooding begins to threaten the Pioneer RV
park. All RV's should be evacuated immediately. Homes at the upper
end of Medina Lake will flood severely. Many roads and bridges in
Bandera County will flood and are very dangerous.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 16.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 20.4 feet late this
evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow
afternoon to 10.8 feet early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
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Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2430th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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