River Flood Warning 15, NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Issued

Mar 20, 2012, 7:27 AM CDT (12:27 UTC)

Expired

Mar 20, 2012, 7:58 PM CDT

In force

13 hr

Issued by

NWS Austin/San Antonio, TX

Flood severity

Minor

County Williamson County, TX

450 
WGUS44 KEWX 201227
FLWEWX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
727 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

  SAN GABRIEL RIVER...SOUTH FORK SAN GABRIEL RIVER 
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR 
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. 
 
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH 
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES 
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY. 
 
DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES 
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS. 
 
IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER 
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. 
 
FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.

&&

TXC491-210627-
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/GETT2.1.ER.120320T1137Z.120320T1800Z.120321T0103Z.NO/
727 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SOUTH FORK SAN GABRIEL RIVER AT GEORGETOWN.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
  THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING REACHES LOW AREAS OF THE FLOOD 
  PLAIN WITH NO SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE.  LOWEST AREAS OF THE CITY PARK DOWNTOWN ARE 
  FLOODED.

$$

TXC491-210627-
/O.NEW.KEWX.FL.W.0015.120320T1227Z-120321T1200Z/
/GEOT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120320T1800Z.120321T0000Z.UU/
727 AM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

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

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE SAN GABRIEL RIVER NEAR GEORGETOWN.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.4 FEET BY NOON.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING ENTERS THE LOWEST PARTS OF THE 
  CITY PARK.

$$

&& 

  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
                    BF  FLD   OBSERVED            FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION           STG  STG    STG    DAY TIME   WED   THU   FRI   SAT   SUN

SAN GABRIEL RIVER
  GEORGETOWN         5    9    9.9   TUE 07 AM   6.2   4.1   3.5   3.2   3.0
  GEORGETOWN         5    7                      4.5   1.3   0.7   0.5   0.3

$$

920 
WGUS84 KEWX 210058
FLSEWX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX
758 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...

  SAN GABRIEL RIVER NEAR GEORGETOWN AFFECTING WILLIAMSON COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ALL PERSONS WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR 
THE LATEST FORECASTS...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE NECESSARY 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. 
 
RIVER STAGE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED RAINFALL ALONG WITH 
PREDICTED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. IF ACTUAL RAINFALL VARIES 
FROM FORECAST VALUES...FORECAST RIVER STAGES WILL VARY. 

DO NOT DRIVE AUTOMOBILES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...18 INCHES 
OF WATER OR LESS CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING TRUCKS. 

IF YOU SEE FLOOD WATERS OR COME UPON A FLOODED ROADWAY...REMEMBER 
TO TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN. 

FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX.

&&

TXC491-210128-
/O.CAN.KEWX.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-120321T1200Z/
/GEOT2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
758 PM CDT TUE MAR 20 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SAN GABRIEL RIVER NEAR GEORGETOWN.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE WITH A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 4.0
  FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOW EXCEEDS THE BANKS.

$$

&& 

  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS:
                    BF  FLD   OBSERVED            FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION           STG  STG    STG    DAY TIME   WED   THU   FRI   SAT   SUN

SAN GABRIEL RIVER
  GEORGETOWN         5    7                      0.1   0.1   0.1   0.1      

$$

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