Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 18 at 4:37AM CDT until July 20 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS Austin/San Antonio TX

...The National Weather Service in Austin/San Antonio TX has issued
a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

Devils River At Pafford Crossing nr Comstock affecting Val Verde
County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Devils River at Pafford Crossing nr Comstock.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, (1.8 meters), Moderate lowland flooding
over 1/4 mile wide covers the right bank to the canyon walls. The
turbulent flow can wash motorists, campers, and equipment
downstream from Pafford Crossing to Amistad Reservoir. Livestock
are cut off and potentially drowned below Juno to Amistad
Reservoir.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 6.4 feet late this evening.
It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
6.2 feet on 10/19/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2644th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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