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River Flood Warning 21, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

July 6, 2007Comal County, Guadalupe County, Texas

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued this river flood warning at Jul 6, 2007, 11:06 PM CDT for Comal County, Guadalupe County, Texas. It took effect at Jul 6, 2007, 11:53 PM CDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 6, 2007, 11:06 PM CDT (04:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jul 6, 2007, 11:53 PM CDT
Expired
Jul 7, 2007, 9:39 AM CDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Counties Comal County, TX, Guadalupe County, TX

The radar

The Austin/San Antonio radar (KEWX), 8 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS44 KEWX 070406
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
1106 PM CDT FRI JUL 06 2007

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED 
 A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE... 

  GUADALUPE RIVER 
  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CHANGE RIVER FORECAST LEVELS.


TXC091-187-071206-
/X.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0020.070707T0421Z-070707T2034Z/
/NBRT2.1.ER.070707T0421Z.070707T0600Z.070707T0834Z.NO/
1106 PM CDT FRI JUL 06 2007

 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT NEW BRAUNFELS ABOVE COMAL.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON ...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...RISE TO AROUND 7.6 FEET
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING REACHES THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF 
  RIVER ROAD ABOVE NEW BRAUNFELS THREATENING SLEEPING CAMPERS...AUTOS AND GEAR 
  ON LOW AREAS NEAR AND ABOVE GRUENE.



TXC091-187-071205-
/X.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0021.070707T0453Z-070708T0336Z/
/GBCT2.1.ER.070707T0453Z.070707T0600Z.070707T1536Z.NO/
1106 PM CDT FRI JUL 06 2007

 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT NEW BRAUNFELS BELOW COMAL.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING ...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:45 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT...RISE TO AROUND 13.5 FEET 
  SATURDAY MORNING.  
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING CLOSES SEVERAL 
  ROADS...STREETS AND BUSINESSES IN NEW BRAUNFELS - UPSTREAM RIVER 
  ROAD IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.

&&


BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:


                    BF  FLD   OBSERVED            FORECAST 6AM LST
LOCATION           STG  STG    STG    DAY TIME   SAT   SUN   MON   TUE   WED
  NB ABV COMAL       6    7    6.8   FRI 11 PM   6.2   4.8   4.6   4.5   4.5
  NB BLO COMAL      13   13   12.5   FRI 11 PM  13.3  11.8  11.6  11.6  11.6

$$
1 follow-up statement
000 
WGUS84 KEWX 071439
FLSEWX
TXC091-187-072239-

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
939 AM CDT SAT JUL 07 2007

...THE FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE 

  GUADALUPE RIVER...
  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 24-48 HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CHANGE THESE RIVER FORECAST LEVELS.


TXC091-187-071509-
/X.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-070707T2034Z/
/NBRT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SAT JUL 07 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR 
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER ABOVE THE COMAL AT NEW BRAUNFELS
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...5.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 7 FEET AROUND MIDNIGHT AND HAS NOW FALLEN TO 
WITHIN BANKS. THE RIVER WILL STAY NEAR 5 FEET FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  

$$

TXC091-187-071509-
/X.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-070708T0336Z/
/GBCT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
939 AM CDT SAT JUL 07 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR 
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER BELOW THE COMAL RIVER AT NEW BRAUNFELS 
* AT 9 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS...11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* BANKFULL STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND HAS LEVELED OUT NEAR 12 FEET
WHERE IT WILL STAY FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  

$$

&&


BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
                    BF  FLD   OBSERVED            FORECAST 6AM LST
LOCATION           STG  STG    STG    DAY TIME   SUN   MON   TUE   WED   THU
  NB ABV COMAL       6    7    5.0   SAT  9 AM   5.0   4.9   4.9   4.9   4.9
  NB BLO COMAL      13   13   11.9   SAT  9 AM  11.9  11.9  11.9  11.8  11.8

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 7:08 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXComal, Hays3 hr
Jul 6, 7:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBandera, Kerr3 hr
Jul 6, 11:06 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXComal, Guadalupe11 hr
Jul 7, 1:45 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXDimmit3 hr
Jul 7, 2:20 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXAtascosa, Frio3 hr
Jul 7, 3:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBexar, Medina3 hr
Jul 7, 5:01 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXAtascosa, Frio119 min
Jul 7, 5:42 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXGuadalupe4 hr
Jul 7, 5:54 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXGonzales, Wilson4 hr
Jul 7, 6:55 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXBexar2 hr
Jul 7, 3:49 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXDeWitt, Lavaca3 hr
Jul 7, 4:21 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXMedina114 min
Jul 7, 4:33 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXEdwards, Real3 hr
Jul 7, 6:06 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXMedina114 min
Jul 7, 6:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXWilliamson2 hr
Jul 7, 6:18 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXCaldwell, Gonzales117 min
Jul 7, 6:21 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningEWXBexar, Wilson15 hr
Jul 7, 6:31 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningEWXHays119 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.